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Re: [sqr-users] SQR Using DB2



Thanx Andrew for the information
----- Original Message -----
From: harriaj@NU.COM
To: "This list is for discussion about the SQR database reporting language  
from Hyperion Solutions." <sqr-users@sqrug.org>
Subject: Re: [sqr-users] SQR Using DB2
Date: Wed, 8 Dec 2004 12:02:33 -0500

> 
> > I have worked on SQR with sql server .But in my new assignment I
> > have to work on SQR with DB2 which I haven't worked on so can you
> > help me how to go about it
> 
> You will find few differences between Sql Server development and
> DB2.  Some of the function syntax is different, of course.
> 
> > .client is also on Unix platform.
> > Do I need to create system DSN and connect it to sqr like we use to
> 
> I am not certain if Unix can even use ODBC.  I think I heard new
> versions can.  If there are not other SQR programmers at your site,
> your best bet is to talk to the DB2 devlopers or DBAs and ask them
> for an understanding of how to connect to the server in general.  You
> will be able to translate that for SQR.
> 
> > how to compile SQR in
> > UNIX as in Windows NT we use to execute using sqrw.exe and passing
> 
> SQR syntax is Unix syntax.  You will find few differences except on
> flags that database specific or windows specific.  Go here for more
> info: http://www.ontko.com/sqr/sqrcard6.html#SQR_COMMAND_LINE
> 
> You would be well-served to become friendly with a unix developer
> at your work.
> 
> Andrew :)
> Reporting Hero
> X 3523
> 
> 
> 
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