Re: Relational Database Searching

From: DrLargePants <sean.connolly_at_bigfoot.com>
Date: 26 Apr 2002 08:43:57 -0700
Message-ID: <758bb9a6.0204260743.4387e42e_at_posting.google.com>


> I assume by "recordset" you mean an ADO or DAO recordset.
Yeah sorry, I should have clarified that.

>
> For such a nonspecific requirement, perhaps you should provide a graphical
> query-builder tool. That would let a user "basically search the database for
> any information, in any of the tables with any conditions".

In this case the user is actually a webpage, or a vb frontend etc etc, so unfortunatly a graphical qbe would be no good. The spec is in effect we need a function that can take x many parameters and operators and then return a recordset built on that query.

Mad I know, but thats what they want !.

S. Received on Fri Apr 26 2002 - 17:43:57 CEST

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