Re: Converting a client from Sybase to Oracle?
Date: 1997/02/26
Message-ID: <331461C9.62EB_at_baan.com>#1/1
Alfred von Campe wrote:
>
> How easy would it be to convert a program that uses the Sybase DBlib
> interface to use Oracle? I might be faced with the task to do this
> in the near future, and since I have never used Oracle (and from the
> little I have seen it looks completely different than Sybase), I have
> no idea how long it would take me to do this.
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Hi,
Your best bet could be Oracle Call Interface ( OCI ). It has functions to define cursor, parse starements, execute statements, fetch results etc. The level of details is more or less same as DB-lib, in fact could be easier.
HTH, Manoj Received on Wed Feb 26 1997 - 00:00:00 CET