On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 7:46 AM, Alan Bourke <[email protected]> wrote: > I notice some posts on the forum from Matt Slay and others, requesting > the ability to connect it directly to VFP data via OLE DB. There's some > mumbling about it from the MS side, the current position seems to be to > use a WCF RIA service to expose the VFP data, then Lightswitch can work > directly with the WCF RIA service. This is another load of layers > though, which of course multiplies the number of stupid little things > that need configured or can go wrong. Since the full release can > apparently work directly with MS Access this seems like a cop-out. > ---------
The need for you to set up your own personal service to support the data they don't seems fair. Your mention of Access made me remember my initial thoughts of the product. "Access for the web" -- Stephen Russell Unified Health Services 60 Germantown Court Suite 220 Cordova, TN 38018 Telephone: 888.510.2667 901.246-0159 cell _______________________________________________ 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/cajidmy+i5yvpeoj+bipw2a0gjykkqzvonp_tcz5zbppzess...@mail.gmail.com ** 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.
