I have implemented process similar to what you are describing using
conduits. The conduits connect to the SQL database during a HotSync.
Conduits can be written in C++ or JAVA so you can call database API's to
query, retrieve and update your SQL database.
-Ken
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> From: gilfether, ryan[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Reply To: Palm Developer Forum
> Sent: Thursday, March 23, 2000 10:46 AM
> To: Palm Developer Forum
> Subject: Retrieving info from SQL
>
> I am still a little new to Palm Piolet programming. We have a web site in
> which other organizations share information with eachother via the web
> site.
> All the info is stored in our SQL database. We want palm piolet users to
> be
> able to retrieve this same information from the same database so it is
> accessable via the palm piolet after hotsyncing to get the most recent
> material added to the database, and also we would want them to be able add
> information via there palm piolet which would be inserted into SQL after
> hotsyncing.
>
> Is it possible for me to write a server application that would enable the
> palm piolet to connect to via the internet, the server app would retrieve
> or
> insert any info coming from the palm piolet into SQL, or is there a better
> way to do this? (Can you open Socket Connections on Palm Piolet?)
>
> AvantGo www.avantgo.com has a similar feature where you can view selected
> information from there web site on your palm piolet, how do you go about
> implementing something like this?
>
> Thanks alot
> Ryan Gilfether
> Programmer
> Praxis Inc.
>
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