Jeremy its this simple... Just live with the JDBC/ODBC Bridge and leave it at that. If you read on the newsgroups etc, getting Oracle to connect to CFMX via different way, is like walking into a crowded room of US MARINES and shouting "FREE OSAMA BIN LADEN"
You may get away with it, but not before pain. Scott "Geoff Bowers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:22453@cfaussie... > > The answer is simple: NO ODBC drivers in either version! > > *BUT* supports ODBC through the ODBC/JDBC bridge -- therefore you can > hook up to just about any ODBC driver (though some limitations may apply) > > If you have an ODBC driver for Oracle and you want to connect to it > through the bridge.. that's fine. But Oracle themselves have their own > JDBC drivers which you can use for free with Pro instead of the JDBC > DataDirect drivers supplied with CFMX Enterprise. Hence my reference to > my blog post :) > > -- geoff > http://cfguru.daemon.com.au/ > > Jeremy wrote: > > Hi Geoff, > > > > Thanks for the reply what I was actually after was; Does CFMX support ODBC > > drivers in the professional edition or do you need to go to CFMX > > enterprise to use them? > > > > J. > > > > > >>Jeremy wrote: > >> > >>>I need to quickly know the major pitfalls to look out for when you > >>>purchase professional vs. enterprise edition of CFMX. > >>> > >>>Currently we have many users on Oracle using Native Drivers for > >>>connectivity to the DB. Can Oracle be used in the professional edition > >>>using ODBC connection? > >> > >>Get Oracle running on CFMX Pro > >>http://cfguru.daemon.com.au/archives/000078.html > >> > >>Also.. there have been a bunch of fixes for Oracle in the updaters.. > >>read the release notes! Beware updater 2 fixed some things an > >>introduced other odd issues... updater 3 is rumoured to have more fixes > >>-- join the beta program to be sure. > >> > >>Not to be alarmist... many of the issues are non-events in most > >>applications. > >> > >>-- geoff > >>http://www.daemon.com.au/ > > > > > > > > > --- You are currently subscribed to cfaussie as: [email protected] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] MX Downunder AsiaPac DevCon - http://mxdu.com/
