I don't think entity bean can effectively solve your problem since calling entity bean
can potentially be remote calls.
Why not use session variables? Session variable is intended for temporary storage,
like cache data.
Conrad
-----Original Message-----
From: Neal Kaiser [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, January 05, 2001 1:18 PM
To: Orion-Interest
Subject: RE: ResultSet Caching
What's the benefit of using those products over an entity bean then? How
does it differ?
Thanks.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Tony Wilson
> Sent: Friday, January 05, 2001 3:50 PM
> To: Orion-Interest
> Subject: RE: ResultSet Caching
>
>
> There are products that act as middlemen between you and the
> Database. They
> also offer database object abstraction (so you can have an object
> representing table data. You define field -> property mappings, and the
> product handles the transfer of data.)
>
> These products usually have built-in caching.
>
> Two products are
> TopLink (expensive, but nice) http://www.objectpeople.com
> VBSF (pretty inexpensive, and still nice) http://www.objectmatter.com
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Neal Kaiser [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, January 05, 2001 10:49 AM
> To: Orion-Interest
> Subject: ResultSet Caching
>
> Does Orion have any built in caching functionality? Let's
> say I have a
> database query which returns 1,000 records and the user will
> page thru 100
> at a time. Instead of re-issuing the query each time (each
> page), is there
> some sort of cache object? How do you guys typically handle
> this?
>
> Thanks, Neal
>
>