Re: [GENERAL] MS Access and PostgreSQL - a warning to people thinking about it

2008-11-19 Thread Christian Schröder
Craig Ringer wrote: If I'm wrong about any of this (which is not unlikely, really) then if anyone else is "lucky" enough to be using Access with PostgreSQL and knows of a better solution or workaround, please feel free to correct me. We have been working with the combination of a PostgreSQL ba

Re: [GENERAL] MS Access and PostgreSQL - a warning to people thinking about it

2008-11-18 Thread Bayless Kirtley
is returned. Bayless - Original Message - From: "Richard Huxton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Craig Ringer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "PostgreSQL" Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 3:46 AM Subject: Re: [GENERAL] MS Access and PostgreSQL - a warning to

Re: [GENERAL] MS Access and PostgreSQL - a warning to people thinking about it

2008-11-18 Thread Richard Broersma
On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 1:10 AM, Craig Ringer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've been forced into a project that uses MS Access with PostgreSQL. > This message is intended as a bit of a warning to others who actually > have a choice about it, as there are some issues you may not be aware of > that

Re: [GENERAL] MS Access and PostgreSQL - a warning to people thinking about it

2008-11-18 Thread Richard Huxton
Craig Ringer wrote: > Hi all > > I've been forced into a project that uses MS Access with PostgreSQL. [snip] > The big issue is with Access's linked table support via ODBC (at least > as of Access 2007). Unlike tools like Hibernate, which are capable of > executing filters, queries across multip

[GENERAL] MS Access and PostgreSQL - a warning to people thinking about it

2008-11-18 Thread Craig Ringer
Hi all I've been forced into a project that uses MS Access with PostgreSQL. This message is intended as a bit of a warning to others who actually have a choice about it, as there are some issues you may not be aware of that might sway your decision to use Access in a new project instead of buildin