The only thing that help you with SQL Server is Gates Open Directory (GOD, for short). They started developing the communication protocols a few thousand years ago, but so far it only supports unidirectional communication.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Michael Kline [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2002 9:18 AM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > Subject: Sql Server to Oracle > > > I've got a Texas client who has a link to an office in India. > > They are attempting to insert records from Sql*Server, but > are using ole-db or what ever it's called. In M$ wisdom, the > first thing > the link does is request the entire table from the host... > This causes a 1-2 minute delay to insert 1 record. Fortunately it only > does it once. > Is there a way to turn this off? > > What in the world would happen if they were trying to insert > into s 50 million row table? They'd not only have a 1-2 hour > delay, but > probably die flooding the memory of the Sql*Server box... > > They are looking into a visual basic program, but if this > "get a copy of the whole table" could be stopped, then this > "opportunity" > would be over. > > It's been too long since I've looked at Sql Server 7, and I > can't think of anything off hand. > > Maybe one of you have "been there, done that"... > > Thanks. > > > Michael Kline > ThinkSpark > Richmond, VA > 804-744-1545 > > > > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com > -- > Author: Michael Kline > INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 > San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message > to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in > the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L > (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may > also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). > -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Gogala, Mladen INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists -------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
