Re: Components and external data

2019-10-30 Thread Tim Nevels via 4D_Tech
On Oct 30, 2019, at 2:00 PM, Chip Scheide wrote: > Given the following situation: > [Host_Database] <- [component] -> [external_for_Component] > > - in the case of client/server how is the external database managed? > -- would I place it in the component's resource folder? You could if you

Re: Components and external data

2019-10-30 Thread Chip Scheide via 4D_Tech
Patrick, THANKS! Chip On Wed, 30 Oct 2019 11:08:35 -0700 (MST), Patrick Emanuel via 4D_Tech wrote: > > Hi, > I understand that if a component needs to have access to 1 or more > tables there are 2 ways to do this: > - Inject the table definition(s) into the host > - USE DATABASE and connect

Components and external data

2019-10-30 Thread Patrick Emanuel via 4D_Tech
Hi, I understand that if a component needs to have access to 1 or more tables there are 2 ways to do this: - Inject the table definition(s) into the host - USE DATABASE and connect to an external database/datafile. I have some questions about using external databases in the context of a