D3 OpenDB User's Guide overview
OpenDB overview
Why use OpenDB?
Getting started
Installing OpenDB on Windows
Installing OpenDB
Troubleshooting installation errors
Running OpenDB
Starting OpenDB
Starting from Windows services
Starting from the command prompt
Setting the startup parameters from the registry editor
Stopping OpenDB
Stopping from Windows services
Stopping from the command prompt
Unistalling OpenDB
Configuring OpenDB
Accessing data
Configuration setups
Creating an OSFI host data source
Examples
Creating a super Q-pointer
Using supported data types
Examples
Setting the OpenDB password
Developing super Q-pointers
Specifying table and column names
Using Access Query Language (AQL) with super Q-pointers
Using TCL with super Q-pointers
Understanding command codes
TroubleShooting
Understanding reasons for errors
Handling errors in FlashBASIC
User DSN
Connecting to MySQL when working with a large table
Managing file handles from D3 when accessing tables
Restarting the OpenDB server
OpenDB error numbers
Connecting to ODBC databases
Connecting to a Microsoft SQL Server database
Setting up an ODBC data source
Creating an OSFI host data source
Creating a super Q-pointer
Starting OpenDB services
Displaying the data
Connecting to a Microsoft Access database
Setting up an ODBC data source
Creating an OSFI host data source
Creating a super Q-pointer
Starting OpenDB services
Displaying the data
Connecting to an Oracle database
Setting up an ODBC data source
Creating an OSFI host data source
Creating a super Q-pointer
Starting OpenDB services
Displaying the data
Connecting to a MySQL database
Setting up an ODBC data source
Creating an OSFI host data source
Creating a super Q-pointer
Starting OpenDB services
Displaying the data
Supported data types
Microsoft SQL Server
Microsoft Access
Oracle
MySQL
Notices
Corporate information