ODBC (Mike OShea)

[ryan at bulldogsoftware.com]

On Fri, Feb 10, 2006 at 02:04:52PM -0500, O'Shea, Michael (LABS) said:

> 
> How do I configure my Filepro Unix Application to use ODBC and "READ/WRITE" Oracle Tables?
> As I was told by fptech, that this cannot be done and that this isn't even in the plans for unix.
> 
> I'm looking for this to be a "CLIENT" of the oracle table.

Well there are a few things that you need to do.

1. get filePro ODBC
2. add an fp_id field to your Oracle table
3. in filePro create a new ODBC type filePro file and attach it to the
Oracle datasource.

So perhaps what fP meant by "cannot be done" is that you cannot do this
on Unix. 

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Ryan Powers
Bulldog Software, Inc.
http://www.bulldogsoftware.com
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