Re: Oracle Developer 2000 and Informix

Posted in 1998

Arun Shastry — Fri, 14 Aug 1998 11:00:01 -0400 — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

Manuel Jerez wrote: > Hi! > > I'm looking for someone who has used Oracle Developer 2000 against an > Informix Database. I'm using Server 7.22. > > I've found a few problems, I cannot insert data into a text column > (using ODBC). In fact I cannot insert columns larger than 255 > characters. > There're two things here. If the column you're trying to insert data into is avarchar, it can only take a maximum of 255 chars. In any case, most Windows apps. limit a string to 255 characters, ODBC especially. Arun > Another problem appears when I try to issue a simple query that uses > date columns. How do you set the masks??? > > I will appreciate very much any answer... > > Thank you. > > Manuel Jerez...