RE: Which ODBC drivers

Posted in 2003

Colin Bull — Tue, 4 Nov 2003 11:33:50 -0000 — source: Usenet: comp.databases.informix

I have used openlink ODBC drivers succesfully in the past with Informix and C-ISAM. The only problem was the occaisonal index corruption on composite indexes. Colin Bull c.bull@videonetworks.com > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-informix-list@iiug.org > [mailto:owner-informix-list@iiug.org]On Behalf Of malcolm.iiug > Sent: 03 November 2003 18:38 > To: informix-list@iiug.org > Subject: Which ODBC drivers > > > My customer is currently using Informix-SE 7.25 on Solaris > (?). They have > access to the database from windows using PowerBuilder > through PowerBuilder > provided ODBC. What is the preceived wisdom regarding which > odbc drivers to > use? > > They have commented that the database access is much slower > than they had > expected. Tomorrow I'm teaching them about the Query > Optimizer and Update > Statistics which I think will help a little, but as it is SE > won't help > much. Also be aware that we have to tread very carefully as > the database > files are also accessed with C-ISAM. > > regards > > Malcolm > > sending to informix-list > sending to informix-list