Need assistance with fpODBC

[Kenneth Brody]

On 10/24/2012 4:58 PM, Rick Hane wrote:
[... Populating a file from an ODBC "import" ...]
>
> Thanks for the reply and information.  Here is the info I copied from
> the ODBC link in Excel.
[...]
> From this I see most that I need to set up the ODBC Link in fp.
> I looked through the ODBC 'Sample' files and I have three questions.  I
> am still not understanding the flow.
>
> 1. In what filePro file do you put this link? New or do you use the
> 'sample' files they came with fp?
>
> 2. If it is a new file, do you create a record for each table to read?
>
> 3. If it is only one link definition, do you "use" the appropriate table
> in each processing?
>
> As I said I'm just not getting the flow.  Actually it just my age (64).

If you were to populate a filePro from from a CSV file via IMPORT ASCII, how 
would you do it?  The same answers apply to your 3 questions above.

(Again, this is going under the assumption that you want to "import" the 
file into filePro, rather than have live access to the SQL data.)

-- 
Kenneth Brody