Re: Bugs in Oracle 8.0.5 and ADO?

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On Fri, 12 Nov 1999 22:07:17 GMT, jdege_at_jdege.visi.com (Jeffrey C. Dege) wrote:

>
>One of my coworkers has been working on an app using VB6 and ADO,
>talking to an Oracle database. Things were working fine when our
>server was running 8.0.3, but we upgraded the server to 8.0.5
>(because the customer we'll be delivering this to is running 8.0.5).
>
>And suddenly the app stopped working. Pulling data from some tables
>works fine, others only returns some of the records, others just
>hang the app.
>
>Oracle support says there are a great many known issues with Oracle and
>ADO, and that they are working on their own ADO drivers, but this
>isn't ready now.
>
>I find it hard to believe that somebody hasn't made this work.
>
>Where do I look for ideas?
>
>--
>A complex system that works is invariably found to have evolved from a
>simple system that worked ...A complex system designed from scratch never
>works and cannot be patched up to make it work. You have to start over,
>beginning with a working simple system.
> -- Grady Booch
Received on Tue Nov 16 1999 - 19:33:06 CET