Re: Client/Server Tools

Posted in 1997

Allan Gould — Mon, 17 Nov 1997 09:44:55 -0800 — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

Patrick wrote: > I am using Informix Dynamic Server 7.20 on Unix and would like to do some > window programing that get data from the DBMS. I know that PowerBuilder and > Delphi both provide Native Driver for Informix DBMS and I need to install > Informix-Net on the PC for the database connection. I wonder if > Informix-Net also support ODBC as VB5.0 doesn't provide native driver, > could anyone tell me please? You could simply get hold of a freestanding ODBC driver: ours does not need I-Net either. It will happily link Powerbuilder on PC to Informix on UNIX (you don't say which). VB5 will be covered as well. Try our ODBC driver: SCO SQL-Retriever. Take a look at http://www.vision.sco.com/products/sqlretriever/ for more info and a downloadble eval Allan Gould (allang@sco.com)