>Hi Larry..
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>Dataclas/COM is 100% ADO.
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>Dataclas/VFP uses a hybrid of ADO/SPT. In a nutshell, it breaks down like this:
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>All updates are marshaled through an ADO Command Object which referenced a stored procedure. All data is retrieved through stored procedures. In the case of parent data, data is fetched into an ADO Recordset. For the case of child data, SPT is used to facilitate fetching data into VFP cursors.
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>Any modifications made, whether it be to a parent record or child data, all of those changes are marshaled to ADO Command Object Parameters in order for the changes to be sent to the appropriate stored procedure.
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>HTH..

Thanks John. This is probably spelled out in the docs; however, it isn't on the web site anywhere. I thought the COM (at least) had to make use of ADO. I wasn't sure about the VFP version. Rod could have coded the whole abstraction layer using VFP and dynamic Remote Views. ;-)

Just kidding!