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Re: question about po7 and vb

From: Robert T. Bunch <bunchr_at_mnsinc.com>
Date: 1997/06/02
Message-ID: <3392CFFB.2653@mnsinc.com>#1/1

Ennio Murroni wrote:
>
> In article <5mfl0i$bh2$1_at_jake.esu.edu>, mkmill_at_ark.ship.edu says...
> >
> >What do I need to do to have my visual basic application to connect to
> >po7 and update tables?
> >
> >I am using po7 and ms vb4 on a standalone pc. do I need to use odbc?
> >can you tell me which manual/book I should strat reading?
> >
> >thanks
> >mkmill_at_ark.ship.edu
> >
>
> ODBC is one way to do it. Another is to use Oracle's Objects for OLE product,
> which is a lot easier to use than ODBC. You can download the ODBC drivers
> from Oracle's web site. As for manuals, I can't be of much help. Oracle's
> Objects for OLE includes documentation and sample programs for VB. Used to be
> a trial that you could download from Oracle; I am not sure if this is still
> available.
>
> Good Luck,
>
> Ennio

The trial product (2.0.7) is still available for download on their site, HOWEVER, I've yet to find any mention of how much it actually costs!

My main gripe about OO4O is they don't provide the Data Control they promised... This won't be available until 2.1. Received on Mon Jun 02 1997 - 00:00:00 CDT

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