Re: ODBC

Hi Abe: > My understanding is that the way you read in data from the database would > remain the same. Therefore in terms changing to using ODBC later in the > future you could simply change the part that connects to the database to the > ODBC method and the rest would remain the same (e.i. the part where the > results from the queries are assigned to variables etc.). That's generally the case. If you write your code using the ODBC functions, porting between different database types is easier. The main trick in converting is different database engines may use different query syntax. Beyond that, things are the same. --Dan -- T H E A N A L Y S I S A N D S O L U T I O N S C O M P A N Y More than just answers. Solutions. (SM) http://www.analysisandsolutions.com/ 4015 7 Av #4, Brooklyn NY 11232 v: 718-854-0335 f: 718-854-0409