On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 12:45 PM, John Thompson <jthompson...@gmail.com> wrote: > For example: > > If my goal was to teach a fairly savvy computer user to get data out of U2 > into, lets say Excel... without the user coming to ask me to write some > query for them... > > What would be the pros/cons of doing the ODBC way, vs. doing it the DataVu > way? > > Forgive my ignorance... Does that make sense? > > On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 12:41 PM, Daniel McGrath <dmcgr...@rocketsoftware.com >> wrote: > >> I'm not entirely sure on what you want here? >> >> DataVu (the free Query and paid Report & Dashboard products) are querying, >> reporting and dashboard tools whereas ODBC is just an interface. >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org [mailto: >> u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of John Thompson >> Sent: Friday, September 02, 2011 10:36 AM >> To: U2 Users List >> Subject: Re: [U2] DataVu Query [ad] >> >> Is there a comparison chart of DataVu vs. ODBC? >> >> I am planning on investigating both for reporting purposes, but, I was just >> curious if there was anything out there that listed the pros and cons of >> both in a nice little table. >> >> >> On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 12:31 PM, Daniel McGrath < >> dmcgr...@rocketsoftware.com >> > wrote: >> >> > Free as in free beer on the house. >> > >> > Just install and run. There is no need to authorize. >> > >> > Regards, >> > Dan >> > >> > -----Original Message----- >> > From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org [mailto: >> > u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of John Thompson >> > Sent: Friday, September 02, 2011 10:20 AM >> > To: U2 Users List >> > Subject: Re: [U2] DataVu Query [ad] >> > >> > Is this a licensed product? Or does it come with the U2 licenses we >> > have purchased? >> > >> > On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 12:10 PM, Daniel McGrath < >> > dmcgr...@rocketsoftware.com >> > > wrote: >> > >> > > Since DataVu Query recently came up here, I thought I should let you >> > > all know we have just released a new version of the free DataVu >> > > Query tool >> > > (v2.0.1) >> > > >> > > We have introduced new capabilities to combine your queries and >> results. >> > > You can filter and quickly create charts with just a couple of clicks. >> > > Also, a new quick start wizard guides you through the steps to >> > > connect to your U2 data so you can quickly get up and running with >> > > U2 DataVu Query. You can download this from our downloads page. >> > > >> > > Don't forget we have videos available on U2DevZone on the 'Accelerate' >> > > page. >> > > >> > > Regards, >> > > >> > > Dan McGrath >> > > U2 Product Manager >> > > Rocket Software >> > > Web: www.rocketsoftware.com/u2 >> > > >> > > _______________________________________________ >> > > U2-Users mailing list >> > > U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org >> > > http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users >> > > >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > John Thompson >> > _______________________________________________ >> > U2-Users mailing list >> > U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org >> > http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users >> > _______________________________________________ >> > U2-Users mailing list >> > U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org >> > http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> John Thompson >> _______________________________________________ >> U2-Users mailing list >> U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org >> http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users >> _______________________________________________ >> U2-Users mailing list >> U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org >> http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users >> > > > > -- > John Thompson > _______________________________________________ > U2-Users mailing list > U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org > http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users >
The odbc way requires you to use VSG to normalize your U2 data. DataVue does not. _______________________________________________ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users
