no.  You need only install the wddx com object available in the WDDX sdk
to serialize the data.

http://www.wddx.org 

and then send wddx packets via something like AspTear (also in wddx sdk)
directly to a CF page on your web server.

Of course it needs a little bit of programming in VBA.


"Owens, Howard" wrote:
> 
> Wouldn't CF need to be installed on the local/Access machine for WDDX to
> work?
> 
> H.
> 
> Howard Owens
> Internet Operations Coordinator
> www.insidevc.com
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> AIM: GoCatGo1956
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Richard Meredith-Hardy [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2001 10:34 AM
> > To:   CF-Talk
> > Subject:      Re: (ot) Access, SQL Server and Replication
> >
> > Sounds like a job for WDDX
> >
> > I have done something like this where Excel running locally talks to a
> > web server by WDDX so I don't suppose it would be too difficult to get
> > Access to do the same.
> >
> >
> > "Owens, Howard" wrote:
> > >
> > > I have a client with an ecommerce site (not quite finished yet).
> > >
> > > One of the issues is keeping the online inventory in sync with the
> > in-store
> > > inventory.
> > >
> > > He only has a dial up connection and one phone line, so he doesn't want
> > to
> > > be online all of the time.
> > >
> > > He does have Access on his computer.
> > >
> > > I know the SQL Server client tools have some sort of replication
> > ability.
> > >
> > > What I'm wondering ... and I'm hoping one of the SQL Server guru's here
> > can
> > > tell me if it's possible ... Can I use the SQL Server client tools to,
> > on a
> > > daily basis, replicate his inventory in-store with the main SQL Server?
> > And
> > > is there a way to daily have the two databases talk to each other and
> > figure
> > > out which inventories have changed (the in-store database will have
> > > modifications each day as will the online database).
> > >
> > > And to complicate matters further, the client has two store locations
> > and
> > > that inventory should be in synch, also.
> > >
> > > Just in theory, is this a solvable issue using the tools available?
> > >
> > > Howard Owens
> > > Internet Operations Coordinator
> > > www.insidevc.com
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > AIM: GoCatGo1956
> > >
> > >
> >
> 
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