>>>>Anyone out there knows how to make VFP 5.0 connect to Oracle 7.x running on Unix? What kind of software component that we need from Oracle and Microsoft to make it works? If possible tell me the version of the software too.
>>>>
>>>>Thank U
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>>>You'll need the ODBC drivers. See:
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>>>
www.microsoft.com/data/mdac15.htm>>>
www.microsoft.com/kb/default.asp and search for ODBC in step 1 and Oracle in step 2
>>>
>>>Thanks to Mark Mccasland.
>>>Hope this helps.
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>>Hi
>>
>> A tip.
>>
>> Don't use Microsoft ODBC driver for ORACLE use ORACLE/Intersolve driver instead.
>>
>>Bye
>>Jayesh
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>
>Jayesh,
>
>Why?
>Were can we get this driver?
>Thnaks.
>Carlos.
Hi,
The one of the reasons is
when you execute SELECT SUM(namount) AS ntotalamt FROM invoice
nTotalAmt is returned as String DataType
There was a disscussion before three-four days in client/server section which has the information from where to get Intersolve odbc driver for oracle
Bye
Jayesh
- Jayesh