VFP running with an SQL Server backend is a match made in heaven from what I hear in general.


You get all the advantages of a secure data back end but you have all the power of VFP to do advanced processing locally.

I have heard that Oracle is a very expensive solution (but I often hear wrong)





>Hi,
>
>I am looking for a solid, reliable and secure database to replace the foxpro/clipper dbf files format since it lack security and etc.
>
>Anyone had any good recommendation for me as I might be using
>VFP or VB to code my application, but I still can't decide on
>which database to use. Access is limited by feature such as 1G
>in file size only and other.
>
>If anyone had use database like Filemaker, Btrieve or Pervasive SQL and maybe other as their database for their application, pls comment on their cons and pros plus any good recommendation.