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Palm, Pocket PC and Handheld
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Pocket PC in general
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Relational (In CEDB, you can have 2 records in the same table with completly different fields)
Also note that CEDB does support stored procedures, triggers and rules neither.
Morale of this story: Don't use CEDB unless you have a very small application with very little data.
>I thought I would forward the research on the benefits of SQL2000 CE versus CEDB files.
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>Here is the benefits I have uncovered so far for using Microsoft SQL Server for CE:
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>An upwardly compatible SQL grammar with SQL Server 2000
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>Data Types Data Type Data Types: TinyINT, SmallINT, Integer, BigInt, Real, Numeric, float, bit, binary, varbinary, image, unicode character types, Money, datetime,uniqueidentifier
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>32 indexes per table WOW!
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>Null support
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>Nested transactions
>128 bit file encryption built in
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>DDL (Data Definition Language)support: create databases, create and alter tables, referential integrity, default values
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>DML (Data Manipulation Language) Support: Insert, update, delete
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>SELECT functionality includes YEAH YEAH YEAH - SET(aggregate) functions, INNER/OUTER JOIN, subselect, GROUP BY/HAVING YEA BABY!!!!!
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>Scrollable and forward-only cursors
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>Remote Data Access (RDA) to SQL Server 6.5 or higher
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>Merge Replication with SQL SErver 2000
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>WHAT IT DOES NOT HAVE:
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>NO stored procedures
>NO triggers
>NO rules
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>AND LAST BUT NOT LEAST Rudimentary tools for managing databases but from what I have read it, with !!!!!"A FOOTPRINT OF 1MB"!!!!, it provides a million miles of functionality and performance over Windows CE property (CEDB) databases.
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