Re: creating a database through odbc?

From: Sybrand Bakker <postbus_at_sybrandb.demon.nl>
Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2001 21:54:37 GMT
Message-ID: <titmd5qjsj1c36_at_beta-news.demon.nl>


[Quoted] "Daniel A. Morgan" <Daniel.Morgan_at_attws.com> wrote in message news:3B2E770D.D5D56AC_at_attws.com...
> kossack80021_at_yahoo.com wrote:
>
> > I need a quick oracle database to test an app...
> >
> > not knowing that much about oracle, is it possible to create a file in
 excel or
> > access and put it into oracle through odbc?
> >
> > else, I need a way of importing a simle file into oracle
> >
> > you can reply here or to kossack80021_at_yahoo.com
>
> Oracle is not a toy like Access. You can not, and should not, do what you
 are
> contemplating. All you will do is make a huge mess that someone will have
 to clean
> up for you.
>
> I know this may come as a difficult challenge for you as you probably
 think
> computing was invented by Bill Gates ... but to use Oracle you must open a
 book and
> read.
>
> So my answer is NO!
>
> Learn SQL*Plus and work at it. Rewards come to those that invest the
 effort.
>
> Daniel A. Morgan
>

Or ...
[Quoted] Hire a consultant!

Lol

Regards,

Sybrand Bakker, Oracle DBA Received on Sat Jul 21 2001 - 23:54:37 CEST

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