> I need to support several database, because my customers use each one
> different database, also Oracle.

> 1) Is there a good way to avoid the use of many databases for the
> development team (well, I don't want to do so many sql-scripts, which are
> different from each other in each databases, for one sql query) ?
>   (i.e make a first translation to Oracle database, so my program
sql-script
> will be good to one database,
>    maybe using CORBA for multi-platformed development).
> 2) What is the common and the cheapest way to support different databases.
> 3) I need some examples/tutorials.

> Thanks :o)

>    Check out MIDAS/DataSnap or Asta (www.astatech.com)  These tools allow
> the front-end be database independent and still allow you to support any
> database backend you need.

> You'll find the "Swiss-army knife" approach, one big EXE and only changing
> the BDE alias, simple at first, but later you will discover what works
great
> for MSSQL, doesn't work well with Oracle.

> Good luck,
> krf

> Eitan Mizrahi <eit...@e-ntouch.com> wrote in message
> news:3b30464a$1_1@dnews...
> > Hello,

> > I need to support several database, because my customers use each one
> > different database, also Oracle.

> > 1) Is there a good way to avoid the use of many databases for the
> > development team (well, I don't want to do so many sql-scripts, which
are
> > different from each other in each databases, for one sql query) ?
> >   (i.e make a first translation to Oracle database, so my program
> sql-script
> > will be good to one database,
> >    maybe using CORBA for multi-platformed development).
> > 2) What is the common and the cheapest way to support different
databases.
> > 3) I need some examples/tutorials.

> > Thanks :o)