Garrett Fitzgerald <> wrote: > I'm looking at an app that will have an online component and an > offline one. Does anyone have any favorite references for what to do > to keep the data reasonably close to in sync? > > I'm thinking that people would have to download the data to their > laptops, make the changes, and then upload the changes at the end of > the session, checking for duplicate info and resolving any changes > that were made. That would mean maintaining a separate audit trail > for upload, I guess, rather than waste the time pushing unchanged > data back up to the server. > > Or is there something I'm really blatantly missing here? (SQL Server > replication, for example, if that's reliable enough.)
MSDE and replication to SQL Server or another MSDE at the office. Free to enable, your license fees may vary. Stephen Russell DBA / .Net Developer Memphis TN 38115 901.246-0159 "Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men." Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. http://spaces.msn.com/members/srussell/ -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.408 / Virus Database: 268.13.1/470 - Release Date: 10/10/2006 _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

