RE: [PHP-DB] SAPDB SUPPORT FOR PHP

---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------- Disclaimer: The information contained in this email is intended only for the use of the person(s) to whom it is addressed and may be confidential or contain legally privileged information. If you are not the intended recipient you are hereby notified that any perusal, use, distribution, copying or disclosure is strictly prohibited. If you have received this email in error please immediately advise us by return email at postmaster@normandy.com.au and delete the email document without making a copy. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------- Hi, Is any body looking at getting access to SAP RFC's or maybe BAPI via PHP? mn Mark Nold markn@enspace.com <mailto:markn@enspace.com> Senior Consultant   Change is inevitable, except from vending machines. -----Original Message----- From: Andreas Karajannis [mailto:Andreas.Karajannis@gmd.de] Sent: Thursday, November 02, 2000 5:05 PM To: Ajit Dixit Cc: 'php-db' Subject: Re: [PHP-DB] SAPDB SUPPORT FOR PHP Ajit Dixit wrote: > > SAPDB team have declared that from PHP version 4.0.3 SAPDB Support is > included in PHP through unified ODBC. I do not find any news about this > on PHP site. Can somebody tell me > What are complile options to get SAPDB working with PHP > Get a cvs snapshot an try configure --help > Has somebody tested this Yes > Is there any test program available Not really, there are some scripts in the tests directory. > What are PHP team plans to give native support to SAPDB > There are no plans for native support. SAP DB (beeing based on Adabas D) doesn't have a higher level C-API, so the only option would be to go with the Precompiler and embedded SQL, which IMHO is clumsy for PHP extensions. -Andreas -- Andreas Karajannis GMD National Research Center for Information Technology Schloss Birlinghoven, D-53754 Sankt Augustin Phone +49 2241 142948