Re: table API

From: Mark C. Stock <mcstockX_at_Xenquery>
Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2004 18:02:38 -0500
Message-ID: <-JSdnfJs8-oxX13cRVn-sQ_at_comcast.com>


"bdj" <B.D.Jensen_at_gmx.net> wrote in message news:41c0988c$0$286$edfadb0f_at_dread11.news.tele.dk...
| Hi!
| But what about performance when you have to manipulate more than one row
| quickly?
| Greetings
| Bjørn
| "Mark C. Stock" <mcstockX_at_Xenquery .com> skrev i en meddelelse
| news:apOdnWPwarUfvV3cRVn-rg_at_comcast.com...
| >
| > "bdj" <B.D.Jensen_at_gmx.net> wrote in message
| > news:41bf3ce8$0$281$edfadb0f_at_dread11.news.tele.dk...
| > | Hello!
| > | With Designer (and other tools) you can generate table-API's.
| > |
| > | When is a good idea to use it? I assume that it only make sense when
| > have
| > to
| > | modify an single row by an
| > | Forms/Report or other end-user-application (for example
| > web-interfaces) -
| > | right?
| > |
| > | Where to read more about it?
| > |
| > | Greetings
| > | Bjørn
| > |
| > |
| >
| > i've come to be quite an advocate of TAPI's the more applications i've
had
| > to maintain
| >
| > TAPI's generated by tools are of course very rudimentary -- but as you
| > fold
| > in appropriate business rules, having a single procedure that maintains
a
| > table greatly simplifies maintenance and development -- and debugging.
on
| > many projects that i've been called in on to support/maintain/enhance
i've
| > had to spend most of my time searching code to find out what procedures
| > are
| > accessing a certain table. if it's all in a single package, you've got a
| > nice clean structure to work with.
| >
| > ++ mcs
| >
| >
|
|

not an issue -- you just write the appropriate procedure/function that manipulates the appropriate rows

++ mcs Received on Thu Dec 16 2004 - 00:02:38 CET

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