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On Dec 28, 1:55 pm, weird0 <[email protected]> wrote:
> I figured out the problem. I had to re-install the Developer 2000
> because it went totally corrupt on my PC.
>
> I would like to know that whether Oracle has stopped its support for
> Developer 2000?

Yes, it did so at least six years ago.

> Would you recommend me to port my application to a
> newer version of Oracle or port it to Crystal Reports?

Your choice, really, just know that Developer2000 is no longer a
supported product and that Windows 95 is no longer a supported
operating system by either Oracle or Microsoft.

> I also need to know all the good reasons to convince my boss.
>

Using an operating system and a software product with absolutely no
support whatsoever is a really good one in my estimation.

> Please, refer some links.
>

Check Metalink,  presuming you have a valid CSI number.

> Regards,
> Amir Diwan
>
> On Dec 23, 6:48 pm, ddf <[email protected]> wrote:
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> > On Dec 23, 3:53 am, weird0 <[email protected]> wrote:
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> > > I am using Developer Form Builder for Windows 95 as report builder.  
>
> > This is a problem as Windows 95 has not been supported since ...
> > 1995 ... and the Oracle products for that platform haven't been
> > supported in this millenium.
>
> > >  I
> > > developed a new report with the help of existing reports.
>
> > > The report compiles successfully without any errors.
>
> > But, that's not the problem.
>
> > > On Saturday, it
> > > was generating the MIS but from Monday onwards, the moment I press
> > > Ctrl + R , Developer hangs up and shows the message "Not Responding".
>
> > Which is often the 'typical' behaviour of Windows 95, Windows98 and
> > WindowsME, none of which have been supported in this century.  And
> > there's not much, if anything, you can do about it.  Of course,
> > possibly rebooting the Windows 95 box is an option.
>
> > > Can anyone help me as to what might be the reason behind this?  Since
> > > the code, works perfectly fine.
>
> > Sorry, no, the code doesn't work fine as it won't run even though it
> > compiles.  Why you're using an antiquated product, not intended for
> > production use on an 'operating system' not intended for production
> > use, in production is a mystery to me.  You should be using either the
> > Oracle Developer Suite or Collaboration Suite to create/generate/
> > manage your reports, not some piece of history which is no longer in
> > support.
>
> > > Regards,
> > > Amir Diwan
>
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