Hi Eric ---
Do you have the right ODBC drivers? I'm not a network guy but I have worked with Oracle on a UNIX server with VFP in the past and don't recall any restrictions as to SQLEXEC, et al.
>A naive question ...
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>I want to attach to an Oracle 8.0 database on a Unix server from a Windows NT 4.0 client using VFP 6.0.
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>Does anybody know of any gottchas?? or have any recomondations??
>For exapmle, is there a preferred ODBC driver( Microsoft or Oracle);
>Can I use sqlexec??
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>Any advice is appreciated
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>Thanks,
>Eric Norquist
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