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Hi ShankarJ Thanks for the info, at least now I don't have to go looking for a solution to the OLE DB problem. ODBC is fine, it is just handy not to have to bother with DSN entries. Thank you for your time, and no need to apologise for any delays! Free advice is still free no matter how long...

Hi ShankarJ, I was hoping you would pick this up. They have managed to work out how to alter the Provider in the connection string. Can't seem to get it to work with the OLE DB driver (SQLNCLI), gives me a IM002 error, which would indicate that there is no driver installed. However, I know this...

Hi, Can anyone help me understand the driver clarion is choosing to operate a MS SQL Server backend with. I'm not a clarion developer, I deal more with the database, however we have quite a few S1000 errors and want to incorporate MARS. But, I think that the app is using the old driver, rather...

ShankarJ, According to the clarion developers this is working ! Now I can sit here and feed them SQL Statements all day long and introduce them to a world without cursoring ! Where are you based ? Could have some work for you in the future. Clarion programmers with proper SQL skills are rare...

Hi, Using SQL variables makes life a little easier with dynamic queries, however I accept there are other ways of doing it. What about temp tables ? For example: CREATE TABLE #temptable1( col1 CHAR(50)) INSERT INTO #temptable1 SELECT column1 FROM table1 WHERE column1 LIKE 'a%' SELECT *...

Hi ShankarJ Thank you for your response. The version is 6.3.9058 One area problems are occuring is using a SQL variable. The native statement would be: declare @temp1 as int set @temp1 = 10 select @temp1 or perhaps an update statement where table1 and columnint need to be replaced with...

Hi, I am not a Clarion programmer. I am looking at a Clarion built application with SQL Server back end. The problem is that we would like to improve the speed one quick way would be to replace some rather inefficient client based processes with a few quick SQL statements. But how ? I've been...