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OK, here's my last question; honest. 1. Can you suggest any standard applications that would let my shops interface with an sql database? I've come across apps for e-shops, but not really any directly related to bricks and mortar point of sale applications. 2. And then, if it was open source...

Brilliant, Liz. That is so helpful. Thank you Kit

Also, a programmer said to me that OBDC 'can be flaky and very slow. sometimes it works and sometimes not'. Is that true? Kit

Thanks Liz. As you say, I'd rather not get something specially written. But the existing front end has some slightly unusual functions, including managing short term loans, so I'm hoping that either 1. I can get Paradox to talk to the mysql database, or else 2. I have to replicate the...

I just read there's a thing called ODBC. Would that let me connect my Paradox front end to the new mysql database? Regards Kit

Thank you. I've learnt from this, and I feel less alone with my problem.

Hi I need help here, before I commit to a technology that turns out to be laughably wrong. I'm not a programmer, just a manager. I've had a Paradox db converted to mysql. The question is, what would you use to get info in and out of mysql? What I didn't realise was that I'd need a whole...