Re: ODBC with Oracle and Informix on the same server.

enrico badella (L.R.) (badella_at_polec1.polito.it) wrote:

: Yesterday an itinerating consultant came in and told
: us that I will need SQL-Net and  xxx (I forgot the Informix product) on
: each PC in order to use OBDC.

Your consultant is right. ODBC needs the database-specific networking product for your PC. In your case, you will have to buy Oracle's SQL*Net (preferably the Windows product, since it runs as DLL and doesn't use up precious DOS memory) and Informix's I-NET/PC.

Regards, Richard

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