I ommitted the case where its Java on the client layer, because then you've got a lot more flexibility; for some reason assumed you'd be using .NET on the web layer... painful, but thats my world at the moment :)
Cheers, Joe -----Original Message----- From: Joe Shevland [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, 5 May 2004 7:56 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: question about database result sets... One solution is where the clients can pass an SQL SELECT statement to the web service/s, and have an XML dataset returned (as a string), which happens to be ADO.NET compliant [snip]
