Re: Graphing with Informix?
Posted in 1995
Rather than ging into the complexities of ODBC why don't you install HyperScript Tools on the PC and use I-NET. It works, can be programmed , or can even be tailored for flexible use. > My company is running a turnkey Informix application, storing > financial transactions for our clients. We've been pleased with this > system, and are now looking to expand its capabilities. In > particular, we would like to be able to make graphs of data from > Informix. > > We're running off a Pentium SCO box, and have PCs running Windows for > Workgroups. We're accessing Informix through xterms, so there's no > networking between Informix and our PC software (in fact, if someone > can point me towards a good starter book on ODBC, I'd appreciate it). > We have FoxPro on the PCs, with Excel and Harvard Chart. > > What are our best options? To get UNIX software to do the graphs > (we'll need names), or to set up the ODBC (as said, we'll need a > pointer on how to get started) and do the graphing on the Windows > side? > > Thanks for your help. > > Malcolm Weallans Online Database Consultancy Phone 0628-72154 Fax 0628-37463 CIX - onlinedbc