Re: SQL*Forms 3.0 and Oracle8 ???

From: <toneczar_at_erols.com>
Date: 1999/01/25
Message-ID: <78i195$m7c$1_at_nnrp1.dejanews.com>#1/1


twj_at_kansascity.com (T. J.) wrote:

> Really? How? I thought forms 3 didn't speak sqlnet 2, which is the minimum
> o8 needs to communicate with. Or are you using bequeath?
>
> "Keith R. Evans" <keith-e_at_erols.com> wrote:
 

>> No. But it will run. However, we have experienced problems that are
>> unfixable and Oracle will not provide support. So, is it doable - yes, but
>> it will not be as stable as running under 7.3.3
>>
>> Michel Dion <mdion_at_mlink.net> wrote ...
 

>>> Is it compatible together ???

SQL*Forms will work with SQL*Net 2.

The trick is to install Oracle8 and Forms 3.0 in separate ORACLE_HOME directories, then use SQL*Net (along with the TWO_TASK variable) to talk from the Forms to the database.

Chris



Chris Hamilton -- toneczar_at_erols.com
http://www.serve.com/cowpb/chamilton.html City of Washington Pipe Band

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