Re: desperately looking for Oracle Forms 3.0

DA Morgan <damorgan_at_exesolutions.com> wrote in message news:<3E6D1408.356FD3FC_at_exesolutions.com>...
> Frank wrote:
>
> > DA Morgan wrote:
> > > claudine wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > >>Hi folks,
> > >>
> > >>We are looking for a copy of SQL*Forms 3.0. On the Oracle Partner
> > >>website, only Forms 6i and 9i seem to be available... Any clue where
> > >>we can get/buy this ancient stuff?
> > >>
> > >>thanx
> > >>
> > >>Claudine
> > >
> > >
> > > Perhaps a museum.
> > >
> > > If you are going to ask fo rthe impossible ... at least specify the
> > > operating system. BTW: Do you still have the operating system?
> > >
> > > Seems to me the time could be better spent doing whatever needs to be
> > > done with a product that isn't neolithic.
> > >
> > > Daniel Morgan
> > >
> >
> > Daniel, consider the OP has a migration job to execute - well
> > overdue, agreed, but well, errhm a business opportunity.
> >
> > claudine, you could also try to get hold of the RDBMS distribution;
> > iirc, the CLient-Only install holds forms 3.0 for most, if not
> > all 7.x distributions.
> >
> > --
> > Regards, Frank van Bortel
>
> I understand that. But there is no migration path except recoding from
> scratch.
>
> It would almost undoubtedly be faster to just gather current requirements
> and start all over again.
>
> Daniel Morgan

[Quoted] [Quoted] As it is, we really have to do a migration job (Forms 3.0 to Forms 9i)! Daniel, do you really think, that this would be too troublesome and that it would cost as much time as to start from scratch?? Do you have any experience in forms migration?
claudine Received on Tue Mar 11 2003 - 08:38:22 CET