fP's MySQL capabilities?
Scott Walker
ScottWalker at RAMSystemsCorp.com
Wed Jul 25 11:14:22 PDT 2012
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> bounces+scottwalker=ramsystemscorp.com at lists.celestial.com] On Behalf Of
> Bill Campbell
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> Subject: Re: fP's MySQL capabilities?
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> On Tue, Jul 24, 2012, Paul McNary wrote:
> ...
>
> >I have been evaluating it for several months. It is what I needed and
> >wanted.
>
> >You have a mySQL table and want to use it in the same way you use a
> >native filePro table from within filePro. Define screens, reports,
> >processing, and all works fine. Updating, adding new records, deleting
> >all works as I expected it to. I have not tried playing with filePro
> >auto indexes. There are some limitations documented.
Paul,
Where are the limitations documented. Thanks for taking the time to share
this information.
Scott
One time manual
> >indexes, doesn't appear to have any limitations in the filePro context.
>
> >You do have the ODBC limits of 254 columns(fields) and inability to
> >directly using Text/Image (Blob) fields. 999 character field length
> limit.
> >I can deal with these in other ways if I need them.
>
> If that's the case, could this be used with Postgres?
>
> Bill
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