Re: Migrating SQL*Forms 3.0 to Forms 4.5, 5 or 6

[Quoted] On Tue, 25 Jul 2000 19:12:23 GMT, hosia_at_lut.fi (Tuomas Hosia) wrote:

>"barbye" <barbye_at_tiscalinet.it> kirjoitteli seuraavaa:
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>>Hi.
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>>Has anybody any experience of migrating SQL*Forms 3.0 to Forms 4.5, 5 or 6.
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>Yes.
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>First to 4.0 and later 4.5 and these were migrated further to 5.0.
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>3.0 was on DOS-platform and conversion was made to windows-platform.
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>Automatic conversion usually can convert functionality but
>unfortunately it can't make neat looking end result or convert
>triggers to pl/sql.
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>Oracle recommends that triggers should be rewritten to pl/sql and I
>think it's a good idea. Pl/sql-triggers are usually much simpler and
>much easier to comprehend.
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Forms 3 allows PL/SQL triggers. Wasn't it the move from 2.3 to 3.0 that had this problem? Received on Tue Jul 25 2000 - 00:00:00 CEST