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- From: smuench@oracle.com (Steven P. Muench)
- Subject: Re: I heard a Rumor about Oracle 7 and Forms
- In-Reply-To: grant@erich.triumf.ca's message of 13 Nov 1992 13:09 PST
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- Date: Sun, 15 Nov 1992 22:06:08 GMT
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- >
- >I heard a rumor which goes that the delay of ORACLE 7 is because of its
- >incompatibility with Forms 3. So Oracle 7 is actually waiting for Forms 4.
- >
-
- >> That's the first I've heard of that rumor! From all that I've seen or
- >> heard ORACLE7 supports SQL*Forms 2.3 and 3.0. It's being released before
- >> Forms 4.0 is even out in beta (GUI - text mode it is already I believe).
- >>
- >> I think that rumor is completely false...
-
- Forms 3.0 supports both Oracle RDBMS version 6 and Oracle7.
- ~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~
- In fact, beginning with SQL*Forms 3.0.16.10, we have added the ability
- for your Forms PL/SQL procedures and triggers to directly invoke
- stored procedures from an Oracle7 database.
-
- Full details on this are provided in the README file which comes with
- Forms 3.0.16.10 and greater.
-
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- Steve Muench Email: smuench@oracle.com
- SQL*Forms Development
- Product Manager
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