Re: Informix CLI 2.0 : problem with ODBC driver using MS-ACCESS
Posted in 1996
: "Juergen Scheid/ZFO34/11/DFS/DE"@emory.mathcs.emory.edu writes: : The "invalid tablename"-error is described in documentation file of CLI - see : NOTECLI.200 : : .... : 39824 MICROSOFT ACCESS CAN'T ATTACH AN ONLINE TABLE WITH PRIMARY KEY : CONSTRAINT; ACCESS SAYS 'OWNER_TABLE IS AN INVALID NAME'. : : No workaround. Tables with primary key constraints cannot be : accessed from MS Access. : .... : : Isn't funny, is it ??? : : This error is also know by the Intersolv ODBC-driver. : I get a message from Informix that this error will be fixed in next version : (2.5) of CLI. But nobody can : tell me when this version will be released. It shows an attitude that is incredible. This is a show stopper bug for many users. If the suppliers in question here aren't aware of that it's even worse. Luckily there is OpenLink that doesn't have this bug, and has several other advantages. Nils.Myklebust@ccmail.telemax.no NM Data AS, Postbox 9090, Gronland, 0133 Oslo, Norway My opinions are those of my company