sql from vms

[Chris Sharman]

Edis, Robert wrote:
> I was under the understanding that it could via ODBC.  An example was using
> PH on OpenVMS to access an Oracle 9 DB on a UNIX box.  What does the PDL/PHD
> manual say about ODBC on VMS installs?

Not a lot: 710G mentions only RMS, Rdb, & IBASE.
830 supports RMS, Oracle, Rdb, Sybase; IBASE & IBSQL (4.0 on Alpha) 
would appear to be "still functioning but unsupported".

There's enough there that I can believe SQL is possible, but it's not 
mentioned ...

Chris

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Sharman [mailto:chris.sharman@ccagroup.co.uk]
> Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2003 6:07 AM
> To: powerh-l@lists.swau.edu
> Subject: Re: sql from vms

> Looking at it (Easysoft ODBC-ODBC Bridge) (as well as freetds & unixodbc).
> 
> Can VMS Powerhouse (either 7.10G or the latest & greatest 8.xx) talk to 
> foreign (MS SQL) databases ?



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