Dan No problem from windows. Are you sure it is not a timestamp? I searched
a timestamp with no problem.

I also tested a 350000 record database and searched for a date field with no
problem either. You can contact me off line if you want more info or need
help. I only did windows testing.


on 3/28/06 3:57, Dan Urlich at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> I gave up on JDBC and am now connecting via ODBC ...
> 
> The main problem I have now is that any dates fields seem to cause an
> SQL error when searching.  If I change the date fields to text
> everything is OK.
> 
> Has anyone been able to search on date fields with Filemaker 8
> Advanced Server and Witango 5.0?
> 
> For now I have created a calculation field that I can use to sort by:
> Year ( insert_date ) & "-" & Month ( insert_date ) & "-" & Day (
> insert_date )
> 
> (Witango server - MacOSX Server 10.3.9)
> 
> cheers,
> 
> dan
> 
> 
> At 15:20 -0500 14.03.2006, John May wrote:
>> I know I've gotten JDBC and ODBC connections to FMSA on OS X before,
>> though I don't have time to re-work out the specifics right now.
>> 
>> - John
>> 
>>> Dan is there a reason you can't use ODBC? At least I have seen that one work
>>> although then you will want 10.4 or at least to install the latest drivers.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> So far no takers on people using JDBC from the FSA list I'll try my FMI SE
>>> see if he has any ideas.
>>> 
>>> on 3/14/06 10:56, Dan Urlich at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>  Hi Dan,
>>>>  At 10:46 -0500 14.03.2006, Dan Stein wrote:
>>>>>  Dan,
>>>>> 
>>>>>  I will try and get you definitive install instructions. I think you will
>>>>>  find this would work better on 10.4x but I will check for you.
>>>> 
>>>>  Great - looking forward to that.
>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>  As I have said before this is all much much easier to do on a Windows box
>>>>>  then Mac. You FMSA comes with both licenses so you should at least think
>>>>>  about it.
>>>>> 
>>>>>  The setup speed and functionality is just plain better on windows Server
>>>>>  2003
>>>> 
>>>>  I have no choice but to use the MacOS X 10.3.9 server at the moment
>>>>  and we only have a Mac Witango server license.
>>>> 
>>>>  Cheers,
>>>> 
>>>>  Dan
>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>  on 3/14/06 10:27, Dan Urlich at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>>   Hi,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>   I am trying for the first time to connect to Filemaker 8 Server
>>>>>>   Advanced via JDBC.  Testing with MacOS X 10.4.5 client but I will
>>>>>>   deploy on 10.3.9 Server.  I have installed the JDBC Client Driver
>>>>>>   into "/Library/Java/Extensions/".
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>   I get a "No suitable driver" error message.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>   Any ideas?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>   Thanks,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>   Dan
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>   
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we're all running at the same speed and heading towards the same
destination. The only "winners" are the ones who've made the world a better
place for having been here.'
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