Re: Data Entry to Oracle

From: Kevin Bass <akil1_at_mindspring.com>
Date: 2000/08/13
Message-ID: <8n6agg$4p0$1_at_slb2.atl.mindspring.net>#1/1


SQL*Navigator is produced by Quest Software. Using SQL*Navigator requires a little knowledge of standard SQL.

Kevin

"Van Messner" <vmessner_at_bestweb.net> wrote in message news:fjgl5.711$x16.44459_at_monger.newsread.com...
> Look at SQL*Navigator. Forget who makes it but you can find out with a
 web
> search.
>
>
> "Matt B." <mcb_at_fightspam.sd.znet.com> wrote in message
> news:sp6v1g3qn4t93_at_corp.supernews.com...
> > <mm24_at_my-deja.com> wrote in message news:8mv0k5$4d8$1_at_nnrp1.deja.com...
> > > Hello -
> > >
> > > I have a freshly designed database(Oracle 8.1.6) running on Linux.
> > > Unfortunately our client is not well familiar with SQL or concept of
> > > relational database for that sake. I am looking for a software
> > > tool/package that will allow them insert/update/review data without
> > > knowledge of SQL. Our first attempt was to use ODBC connection through
> > > Access. Access Blows. I am looking for something that was designed
 with
> > > Oracle in mind and more or less "user friendly."
> > >
> > >
> > > Thanks in advance,
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Mikhail
> >
> > Oracle Forms would be your answer. It's expensive but worth it.
> >
> > There are cheaper tools out there (Infomaker and Powerbuilder) but they
 aren't
> > "native" to Oracle, nor necessarily to RDBMSs in general, so there's a
 LOT
 of
> > manual coding you have to do to manage records properly where Oracle has
 a
 lot
> > of that built-in for you.
> >
> > -Matt
> >
> >
>
>
Received on Sun Aug 13 2000 - 00:00:00 CEST

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