RE: Excel as a datasource .... ?

2001-09-07 Thread cf girl
do it. > >Just my $0.02 > >Dan Phillips >CFXHosting.com > >-Original Message- >From: Alex [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2001 10:04 AM >To: CF-Talk >Subject: Re: Excel as a datasource ? > > >excel as a datasource w

RE: Excel as a datasource .... ?

2001-09-07 Thread Dunwiddie, Bruce
try caching the tables so the time to pull off the queries goes down dramatically. -Original Message- From: Dan Phillips [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2001 10:15 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Excel as a datasource ? I agree. Down the road it's going

RE: Excel as a datasource .... ?

2001-09-06 Thread Mike Kear
Thursday, September 06, 2001 1:28 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Excel as a datasource ? I have to agree with this -- my experience is that going low-end on the data store always proves to be a bad decision in the long run. One note on Excel that I haven't seen posted in this thread: I ha

Re: Excel as a datasource .... ?

2001-09-05 Thread Dick Applebaum
At 1:09 PM +0200 9/5/01, Admin wrote: >I've had good luck using an access database with tables linked to the excel >sheets. This way you can use all the features of access like views etc and >you can swap out the excel file without having to worry about the file being >locked by the cf server. Th

RE: Excel as a datasource .... ?

2001-09-05 Thread Robert Crooks
01 10:04 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Excel as a datasource ? excel as a datasource would make maintainability, scalability, and enhancements alot harder and in the long run cost more. Actually, at one place I worked at we charged more if the client wanted to use Access over SQLServer (I assume

RE: Excel as a datasource .... ?

2001-09-05 Thread Dan Phillips
er 05, 2001 10:04 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Excel as a datasource ? excel as a datasource would make maintainability, scalability, and enhancements alot harder and in the long run cost more. Actually, at one place I worked at we charged more if the client wanted to use Access over SQLServer

Re: Excel as a datasource .... ?

2001-09-05 Thread Alex
excel as a datasource would make maintainability, scalability, and enhancements alot harder and in the long run cost more. Actually, at one place I worked at we charged more if the client wanted to use Access over SQLServer (I assume excel as a datasource would cost even more). On Wed, 5 Sep 200

RE: Excel as a datasource .... ?

2001-09-05 Thread Mike Kear
EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2001 9:54 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Excel as a datasource ? Mike; Take a look at www.fdford.com I use an Excel spreadsheet on that site due to the client wanting easy updating abilities. It seems to work without flaw as long as the client keep

RE: Excel as a datasource .... ?

2001-09-05 Thread Larry Juncker
Mike; Take a look at www.fdford.com I use an Excel spreadsheet on that site due to the client wanting easy updating abilities. It seems to work without flaw as long as the client keeps all of thier data inserted properly. Larry & Sheila Juncker Fort Dodge, IA -Original Message- From: M

Re: Excel as a datasource .... ?

2001-09-05 Thread Admin
I've had good luck using an access database with tables linked to the excel sheets. This way you can use all the features of access like views etc and you can swap out the excel file without having to worry about the file being locked by the cf server. - Original Message - From: "Mike Kea

RE: Excel as a datasource.

2001-04-11 Thread Dylan Bromby
change 1-1-10$ to "1-1-10$" see what happens. -Original Message- From: Brian Thornton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2001 2:18 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Excel as a datasource. I have... SELECT * FROM 1-1-01$ This is a query for a excel sheet. I'm getting a err

RE: Excel as a datasource.

2001-04-11 Thread Thomas Chiverton
The file the ODBC source points to has probably moved, or has the wrong priv.'s. > -Original Message- > From: Brian Thornton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2001 10:18 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Excel as a datasource. > > > I have... > > SELECT * > FROM 1-1-

RE: Excel as a datasource.

2001-04-11 Thread Philip Arnold - ASP
> I have... > > SELECT * > FROM 1-1-01$ > > > This is a query for a excel sheet. I'm getting a error S1000 > saying "[Microsoft][ODBC Microsoft Access Driver] Cannot open > database '(unknown)'. It may not be a database that your > application recognizes, or the file may be corrupt." > > Any i

RE: Excel as A DataSource

2001-04-04 Thread Philip Arnold - ASP
> Anyone know of a references for this? OK, warnings I've given before (in Aidan's FAQ); The ODBC source points to the file. The "table name" is the sheet name with a $ on the end, but always put square brackets around it; [Sheet1$] Row 1 MUST, I repeat, MUST be the column names Once a column

RE: Excel as A DataSource

2001-04-04 Thread Neil Clark
cfcomet.com have load of information about this sort of Object instantiation etc... N ~~ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-

RE: Excel as A DataSource

2001-04-04 Thread Thomas Chiverton
What are you after ? You import it into Access, save the .mdb, and add it as an ODBC... -Original Message- From: Brian Thornton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2001 7:16 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Excel as A DataSource Anyone know of a references for this? ~~