Paul Hammant wrote:
> 
> Ulrich,
> 
> >FYI, the SQL-92 datatypes are:
> >
> >INTEGER, SMALLINT, NUMERIC, DECIMAL
> >REAL, DOUBLE, FLOAT
> >CHAR, VARCHAR
> >BIT
> >DATE, TIME, TIMESTAMP, INTERVAL
> >
> >All the other types you mentioned are PROPRIETARY, don't waste your time
> >implementing proprietary Oracle or Sybase constructs. Additionally I
> >think supporting VARCHAR would be enough at first, the other datatypes
> >can be derived from it.
> >
> That's probably good advice. The mappings between those and normal Java
> objects are mostly quite good.

Also, consider that things like stored procedures, triggers, user
management, indexes are not part of any standard, they are also
proprietary concepts and solved differently in every database server.

Ulrich

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Ulrich Mayring
DENIC eG, Systementwicklung

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