Re: sas interface to informix

Clem W. Akins (cwakins@jabba.rmc.com) wrote: : in <2p6cd8$13c@aplcomm.jhuapl.edu> brenda_clyde@jhuapl.edu writes: : > We are in the process of considering database systems for : > use in a downsizing effort. We looked at Informix and are : > considering its purchase. One of our concerns is that we do : > a good deal of post database processing using SAS. I was : > looking for information on how data transfer is : > accomplished between SAS and informix and if it is easy or : > hard? Your SAS salesperson will be able to give you more info, but ... The Informix interface to SAS/Access is now in Beta test. We are going to try to get a copy here. The SAS/Access products offer a really cool transparent interface to DBMS's. Bill =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~ /*** / ***\\ Hewlett-Packard Company / \\ / Colorado Springs ITC /* / \\ /**\\ /***\\ / \\/ \\ Phone: TN/(719) 590-3402 / \\ \\ Fax: " " 590-3596 / Bill Border \\ \\ EMail: border@cs.itc.hp.com / MVS Technical Support Mailstop: C103G