Working with SQL via filePro

Fairlight fairlite at fairlite.com
Fri Nov 24 07:35:26 PST 2017


I heard tell that MySQL support was directly rolled into later versions 
of filePro.  (We have a hell of a back-channel grapevine in this
community.  I can't remember if it was official word or grapevine, but I
distinctly remember being told that it was rolled in.)

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On Fri, Nov 24, 2017 at 10:23:22AM -0500, William J. McEachran via Filepro-list thus spoke:
> Most of the SQL work I've had to do was creating sqldump files for periodic
> refreshes to mySQL.
> 
> I've got a request to do real-time exchanges between filePro and mySQL.
> 
> What method(s) are being used to get filePro to read SQL data?  ODBC?
> 
> Is there a method for a SQL query/CRUD to directly update filePro data?  I
> suspect I almost need
> an API for that to happen.
> 
> Is the happy medium to spin out some files into SQL which both filePro and
> SQL interact?
> 
> Thanks for any suggestions.
> --
> Bill McEachran
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