Re: PHP and Multiple databases

Hello Scott, On 17-May-01 12:42:26, you wrote: >I am fairly new to PHP and have used it on a few sites but I have not been >dealing with databases much (in PHP). I am wanting to know if a single >instance of PHP can be configured to connect to multiple databases or does >is a new instance required for each DB. The scenario is that I may be >pulling content from multiple databases (Oracle, MySQL, SQL Server...) for >a single web site. >I am not looking for any involved explanations just a simple yes or no and >any reference points you may have from experience on how (at a high level) >and if there are any "tricky parts" that might make the process painful. You may want to try Metabase because it was developed precisely for what you need: http://phpclasses.UpperDesign.com/browse.html/package/20 Regards, Manuel Lemos Web Programming Components using PHP Classes. Look at: http://phpclasses.UpperDesign.com/?user=mlemos@acm.org -- E-mail: mlemos@acm.org URL: http://www.mlemos.e-na.net/ PGP key: http://www.mlemos.e-na.net/ManuelLemos.pgp --