Re: Informix SE5, INET 5, and Windows 95 - I want to use ACCESS 95 as a Front End to Informix

Brendan Doyle <martello@iol.ie> wrote: :Can anyone give me some advice on how to configure all this It's in the FAQ, but: :My Problem is as follows :On a request to the Informix Distributor for a package to allow using :ACCESS 95 under windows 95 to front end for ODBC to a SCO Unix Informix :SE 5 database :they suggested INET - purchased same. (Single Liscene + ESQL/C) Wrong suggestion. :There ain't any ODBC Drivers added to the 95 Control Panel, so now I am :confused ???? There is non included with the product they have pushed on you. :Or do I have to create a new ODBC driver under 95 now ?? You have to buy an ODBC driver. Check out the FAQ for available drivers: http://www.iiug.org/techinfo/faq/ifaq06.htm#6.3 :PS - I dont want to have to learn ESQL/C - (YET) I just want a seamless :front end link to Informix In which case you can send back your I-Net. The good ODBC drivers available don't use it at all. :Help much appreciated ::( Informix Programmer/Consultant :(At least I thought I was until I came up with this one) You'r not alone. Strangly few know about these issues, and as you have seen even your Informix Distributor doesn't have a clue or there is some misunderstanding between you and them. Nils.Myklebust@idg.no NM Data AS, P.O.Box 9090 Gronland, N-0133 Oslo, Norway My opinions are those of my company The Informix FAQ is at http://www.iiug.org