As the other responders have mentioned, it depends on your need for security. You can set up an HTTP endpoint in SQL Server 2005 to respond directly to requests, but there is that issue of sending passwords directly to the database. Most people use a back-end application server to be the interface to the database.
-Mike Chabot On Dec 20, 2007 11:59 AM, Samuel R. Neff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Using direct HTTP calls to MSSQL requires embedding sql server > username/password into the swf which is not a good idea. > > Sam > > > ------------------------------------------- > We're Hiring! Seeking a passionate developer to join our team building Flex > based products. Position is in the Washington D.C. metro area. If interested > contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > ________________________________ > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Tracy Spratt > Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2007 11:35 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [flexcoders] Connecting Flex with SQL Server > > > Theoretically SQL Server can respond directly to http requests. I haven't > done it, but recall some posts on the subject. Check the archives, or > google. > > Tracy > > On 12/20/07, raj_rkgit < [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > hi > I am new in Flex Development ?Can anybody tell me procedure to connect > to SQL Server Systemetically. > > I need your help ? > > Regards > > Rajesh

