Re: Foxpro --- Oracle

Timothy Wong (roadgoat_at_crl.com) wrote:
> Miss Ma Jessica S Cocjin (b94327_at_cs.ait.ac.th) wrote:
> : hello...
 

> : i just to ask if anybody knows the following :
 

> : 1. can a database in foxpro be transferred to oracle?
> : if yes, how is it done?
> : if yes, can the updated database be retrieve back to foxpro?
 

> NetWare version of Oracle ship with a xBASE migration utility that reads
> in a xBASe file and create a Oracle load file. You can then load the
> file via SQL*Loader to the oracle7 database. Or you can export the xBASE
> file to text and write a control script to do the same thing - I like the
> first choice better. You can also use Q+E from Intersolv to save the
> xBASE file to oracle7 via a nice GUI environment.

> : 2. can we integrate foxpro & oracle?
 

> Yes - you can use the same Fox front ends to Oracle - but you need to use
> FoxPro Professional - it has hooks to ODBC datasources.
> --

FoxPro for Windows and Macintosh? Are there ODBC drivers for Mac clients?

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