Re: want to make form6i read and send data to com port

[Quoted] "mmahdy" <member31063_at_dbforums.com> wrote in message news:3000324.1055528601_at_dbforums.com...
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> i'm working as oracle developer in company in communication field and
> this dayes my company bought time attendance machine
> that receive all data by RF or infra from every employee card identity
> and may also by holdfinger all data must store in our oracle database in
> HR system but the software that coming with this device only *.exe
> and developed with visual basic and put all data in text file or
> database owned by him with MSaccess . how can i interface this machine
> with oracle through making form (oracle form2k,or 6i) to read from
> this device in real time
> ,p.s> this device connect to computer with serial port rs232. and must
> send to him kind of command through the application comming with it to
> negotiation if there data in it or no because it's store the data in
> its memory until i communicate with him with its application and then
> retrieve the data .
> is there any way to help ?
> the link of this device is
> http://www.idteck.com/english/product/star_02.html and device
> model(505r)
> mail me on
> mohamed.mahdy_at_alkan.net
>
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[Quoted] Just use OLE to communicate with your own DLL. Actually your issue is not at all an Oracle issue.

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