In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Ted Roche wrote: > Perhaps you are expecting too much from views.
Yup, I think that's probably what it is. > A view is a means of separating your processing code from the way the > data is implemented on the back end. Backends can be changed, fields > can be added, data normalized and the code calling the view doesn't > need to change (even if the view may need to be recreated a few times > along the way). Seems like some advantages to me. Yes, it's true. Just that incompleteness 'cos they're on the way to being > an entire data manager layer. Ah well. > Cubes are primarily for querying data, not for updating it. You ought > to make sure you understand what they're offering before you invest to > much into that one. Yup, I'd got that. It sounds like it's useful in my application(s), but it's not the same conversation as the "views" one we've got on to here. Thanx Mark Stanton One small step for mankind... _______________________________________________ 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 Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** 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.
