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Need input from VFP – SQL gurus
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Visual FoxPro
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Visual FoxPro:
VFP 9 SP2
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01564088
Message ID:
01564116
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>Hi everyone,
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>I have a quick question. We have been running a pure VFP app for many years and have finally gotten to the point where we have to convert SOME of the large DBFs to SQL while still maintaining their VFP counterparts.
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>I know in years past the main avenues for VFP and SQL to talk to each other was ODBC or ADO. I’ve looked at quite a few whitepapers and comments on the subject but most are still at least 6 years old.
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>I’m just wondering what do you all feel is the best option TODAY for VFP to talk to SQL?
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>As always, thanks for your input!

CursorAdapters
ADO has more power (VFP understands new fields types)
ODBC is faster (this is my observations, not necessary to be true)
Against Stupidity the Gods themselves Contend in Vain - Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller
The only thing normal about database guys is their tables.
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