On Fri, Mar 7, 2014 at 8:59 AM, Dennis Schuette <den...@cbsds.com> wrote:
> I have a couple of customers that use http://www.famoussoftware.com/which is > based on Oracle. Famous 'famously' has rather inflexible > reporting built in and did not purchase Oracle's ODBC option. Famous, > however, DOES (surprise!) offer a reporting product called 'Face Forward' > is offered that extracts data into PDF, Excel, etc. Face Forward is priced > in modules, as are the data dictionaries (sold separately). > > I have no experience with Oracle. Is there a way to query data from > Oracle tables from within VFP without having ODBC? > -------------- You need the connection via ODBC. Try this page as a reference: http://www.connectionstrings.com/net-framework-data-provider-for-oracle/omiting-tnsnamesora/ I am sure there are tnsnames.ora files there already so you could also try it this way http://www.connectionstrings.com/net-framework-data-provider-for-oracle/ -- Stephen Russell Sr. Analyst Ring Container Technology Oakland TN 901.246-0159 cell --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain (text body -- kept) text/html --- _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/CAJidMY+SJo3=cO_oW-bctdL_=i_k=19ousg9qzj9ud1wjwr...@mail.gmail.com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
