Thanks Mark and Chad. I'll let you know if anything useful comes of it. Karl
> From: "Marc Campeau" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2002 16:35:32 -0500 > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: RE: [CFTALKTor] Stupid question.... FileMakerPro and ColdFusion? > >> ok, I might be lost. Does FM supply an ODBC driver for use under >> Windows? In >> which case why then do I set up the datasource in cf admin? Can't I just >> reference it in my query with datasource="#FMdbname#"? Going through the >> ODBC driver does that then mean I can use good old sql for my queries? > > To reference a FileMaker Pro database through the CFServerm hence using > CFQUERY tags or CFStudio remote access you need to setup an ODBC connection > to it in the CFAdministrator. > > If you want to query a FileMaker Pro database without using CFserver or > Studio you can create an ODBC connection to it through the Control Panel in > windows and then query it using whatever SQL GUI you have. > > I suppose most of the SQL syntax will work though I have never work with > such a database. Keep us posted on any particular findings, it might come in > handy! > > Marc > > - > You are subscribed to the CFUGToronto CFTALK ListSRV. > This message has been posted by: "Marc Campeau" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To Unsubscribe, Please Visit and Login to http://www.CFUGToronto.org/ > Manager: Kevin Towes ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://www.CFUGToronto.org/ > This System has been donated by Infopreneur, Inc. > (http://www.infopreneur.net) - You are subscribed to the CFUGToronto CFTALK ListSRV. This message has been posted by: Karl Zarudny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To Unsubscribe, Please Visit and Login to http://www.CFUGToronto.org/ Manager: Kevin Towes ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://www.CFUGToronto.org/ This System has been donated by Infopreneur, Inc. (http://www.infopreneur.net)
