In message <[log in to unmask]>, Connie
Sellitto <[log in to unmask]> writing at 09:55:38 in his/her local time
opines:-
>Hello List,
>First, thanks to all who posted on this topic, and all the suggestions.
>
>Using Minisoft's ODBC driver, I was first able to connect to my
>database using MS Query, so I knew the ODBC part was set up correctly.
>However, Visio2010 did not recognize the names of the datasets nor data
>items. Apparently, this is due to its use of unicode, rather than the
>ASCII names on the HP3000. Minisoft support was most helpful; they
>indicated they working on a version of ODBC that will wort with
>Visio2010, and suggested trying an older version of Visio, which the
>migration company supplied.
>
>Downloaded a copy of Visio2003, connected with the ODBC HP3000 driver,
>Voila! Worked like a charm! Checking the 'Load Automatic Masters' box
>in the ODBC setup allowed Visio to draw the relationship lines. Some
>tweaking was needed in Visio, to properly identify the primary indexes,
>but data item names and definitions came across accurately.
>
>Again, thank you for the support and advice. The results are exactly
>what I needed, and I believe this will help others who may find
>themselves in a similar position, of having to provide a diagram of an
>Image DB.
>
>Best regards,
>Connie Sellitto
>Programmer/Analyst
>Cat Fanciers' Association, Inc.
>732-528-9797 ext 18
>Email: [log in to unmask]
Good news, Connie!
AAMOI, how did you solve the wireframe for screen displays issue?
Were they VPLUS, so the VPLUS printouts did the trick, or did you have
to do something else?
Roy
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Kelmscott Ltd useful, or believe to be beautiful' William Morris
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