Re: A VTI/Access Method for ODBC?
Posted in 2003
Adam Williams — — source: Usenet: comp.databases.informix
> > Has anyone worked on developing a VTI/External Data Access Method for > > linking to other ODBC data sources? > The Informix Enterprise Gateway Manager fills this need in roughly the > same way. It causes ODBC-sourced tables to look as though they are > inside Informix, much like VTI does. The end result is nearly the same > but the method of doing it is different (since it works for version 7 > engines as well as version 9). > http://www-3.ibm.com/software/data/informix/tools/egm/ Yep, unfortunately EGM is not available for Linux. This seemed like such an obvious use for VTI I just hoped someone had worked on it; I find very little information out-n-about concerning actual uses of VTI. sending to informix-list