Re: Delphi C/S + Informix Net 5.01

Kelly Loyd writes: * Alberto Rico Rubianes wrote: * > * > Hello folks, * > * > I'm trying to connect Delphi Client/Server to an Informix On-line 5 * > Server, via SQL Links. It seems that SQL Links only works with * > Informix Net 4.01 and I have Informix Net 5.01. Could any of you do it? * > I appreciate any information about installing Delphi to interact with * > an Informix database. * > * > Best Regards, * > * > Alberto Rico Rubianes * * I've only got the plain Delphi, but I did get the IDAPI to connect using * Intersolv ODBC driver for I-NET 5.x. * * I'm not sure how the SQL Links works, but there is a DLL (LDLLSQLW.DLL) that * is used in both I-NET PC 4.X and I-NET 5.X PC, which is what the SQL Links * should be working through. Maybe all you need to to is 'fake' out Delphi SQL * Links by setting the DOS environment variables, as was the case in I-NET 4.X * for DOS * SET INFORMIXDIR=c:\\informix, etc. * (check on the exact parameters in your informix.ini file.) Did you install Delphi with the Informix 5 SQL Link drivers or Informix 4? We have SQL Links with the Informix 5 drivers working fine to an Informix 7.01 Online database. Robert Minter Data Systems Support \\\\\\_/// Senior Software Engineer A Client Technologies Company ( _ _ ) E-Mail: rob@dssmktg.com Tel: 714.771.0454 (| ^ |) #include <disclaimer.h> Fax: 714.771.3028 \\`-'/ De Colores - Emmaus OC-13 SURF'S UP \\_/