Re: Migration Oracle+Access -> Oracle

From: Richard Menard <rambyte_at_worldnet.att.net>
Date: 1997/06/21
Message-ID: <33AB9CEA.29F8_at_worldnet.att.net>#1/1


Pierre-François Valton wrote:
>
> I need some information before to decide a software migration.
>
> I have a software on Win95 plateform who have this architecture :
>
> Windows 95
> VB 4 32b + OLE Tools 32b
> DAO RDO
> MS-Jet 3.0 ODBC 2.0
> local database.MDB driver ODBC ORACLE
> SQL*Net TCP/IP V2.2
> Oracle V7.2 Server for NetWare
> NetWare 4.1
>
> I decide to remove the local Access database.
>
> I don't know if it is a good idea to conserve RDO interface for Oracle
> access.
>
> I mean there is only one alternative to this solution : the ODBC interface.
> I would be sure this is the best solution (interface more robust than
> RDO+ODBC ?).
>
> Any information to this subject would appreciate,
> thanks in advance.
>
> Pierre-François Valton
> tél +33 (6) 09652479
> e-mail pfv_at_hol.frDoes not the RDO interface use ODBC inherently? The flexibility of
changing the backend database without modifying the data access routines is supposed to the the greatest advantange of RDO, plus it's ease of use.

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Received on Sat Jun 21 1997 - 00:00:00 CEST

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