Re: ODBC and NewEra

Posted in 1997

Bret & Amy Lowry — 30 May 1997 00:40:28 GMT — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

Carl Van de Casteele wrote: > > Is it possible to query an Oracle db from within a NewEra program via > an ODBC data source ? Is it necessary to use the Oracle ODBC driver > provided on the NewEra CD ? > Can we use the Microsoft provided ODBC driver to query dBase IV files > from within NewEra ? > We use NewEra version 2.0 and 2.2. > > Any help would be appreciated. > > Carl As far as the documentation is concerned you should be able to access Oracle or dBase IV using ODBC - Atleast in V2.2, never use 2.0. Implementation could interesting, just remember to use the NEWERA classes for ODBC, not the native Informix data access classes. Bret.