>Hi,
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>I haven't worked with Foxpro for years and I'm presented with an programming issue. I'm not if because I have just been using other tech for so long that I have forgotten how to think in Foxpro or there are real reasons to use a cursoradapter.
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>So the question is:
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>If you are only required to work with one data source such as sqlserver (I realize cursoradapters can access other data sources). Is there an advantage to using cursoradapters over just creating a standard sqlserver view? The sqlserver views are update-able.
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>Johnf
Thomas makes a good case for cursor adapters,
However, if your SQL Server data will be used in other applications (e.g.Crystal Reports or SSRS) outside of VFP, the SQL Server views are very handy.
Anyone who does not go overboard- deserves to.
Malcolm Forbes, Sr.