Re: Informix SE & Crystal Reports Designer
Posted in 1999
Hi Alan, We have Openlink data access drivers (www.openlinksw.com) working fine against our Informix SE databases. Check out their multi-tier solutions. You should find that they connect fine and are fast too. HTH, Stephen In article <7uko3q$2uh$1@news.xmission.com>, "Alan Miner" <aminer@lssmn.org> wrote: > > We are looking at using Crystal Reports Designer to ODBC/SQL into our Informix SE db and generate ad hoc reports, standard reports, etc. My question is whether there is someone who has a comparable configuration and what their experience has been with Crystal Reports. > > Our configuration is SE 7.24.UC8A and SQL 7.20.UD8 on HPUX 10.10. Also using a third party application called "Echo" or "Human Services Information System" that we access via telnet. > > One of my concerns is that I already have two ODBC drivers from Informix (Informix 2.80.0861 and Intersolv 3.11) and when I try SQL queries from Access against the indexed tables, the queries error out. In other words, I can only do queries against unindexed tables that are not relevant. What I would like to know is wether the (Windows95) Crystal Reports ODBC driver works reasonably well against SE via SQL on HPUX. > > Thanks. > > Alan Miner > aminer@lssmn.org > Lutheran Social Service of MN > > Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/ Before you buy.