>Rene:
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>I've done a lot of work with SQL Server over the last few years, and while it has a lot of nice features, I still think VFP has a lot to offer. Here are a few areas where VFP may have an advantage over SQL Server.
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>(1) No licencing issues with VFP.
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>(2) VFP can be setup thin client. A VFP application running on the server (COM object or Web Service) executes your queries in their own memory space just like a SQL database. Use XML to communicate with server side components.
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>(3) The VFP cursor engine is FAR superior to SQL Server. Trying working iteratively with a SQL Cursor. Its a joke!
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>(4) The VFP language is way more flexible than T-SQL.
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>(5) SQL Server can not act as a file server database.
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>(6) No DBA needed with VFP.
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>The main advantage of using SQL Server over VFP is security and data integrity. However, there are ways to get around it.
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>Hope this helps,
>Charlie
Thanks Charlie, this is the kind of list I was looking for.
Rene.
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