Re: Access & Oracle

TillKahle (tillkahle_at_aol.com) wrote:
: Beware of Access if you need network performance!
 

: The Access manual writes, aggregate functions like SUM()
: are processed by Access, not by the server. Imagine asking
: the sum of sales for a year - the client-server idea is:
: ask the server for the sum, and wait for one number on the network.
: The Access concept is: get each and every row from sales and
: ass the numbers on the client machine.
 

: This will blow any Ethernet!
 

: T. Kahle, Hamburg

you can use pass-through queries to enforce that the server is doing the work ...
i think ms-access works in a acceptable speed .... see technet-cd 05/95 or later Client-Server-Applications from concept to reality...
to develop ethernet friendly applications.... bye ralf

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