Re: OLE DB vs ODBC for Oracle DB access

From: TimKArnold <timkarnold_at_aol.com>
Date: 28 Mar 2000 13:18:23 GMT
Message-ID: <20000328081823.08677.00002379@ng-fx1.aol.com>

If you are familiar with client-side vs server-side cursors, you'll appreciate the difference. I believe it is OLE DB that supports server-side cursors - you may realize some performance gains and also utilize row locking.

Regards,
Tim

>I have the simple and quick question for you: which technology is quicker in
>access to Oracle db--OLE DB and ODBC. I have read a number of articles that
>OLE DB is better, reliable and quick. But I am just told that ODBC is quick
>for particularly Oracle. I would like to confirm this from you. Many
>thanks.
Received on Tue Mar 28 2000 - 07:18:23 CST