In article <01bb63bf.17d8ad00$91111dcc@micron-95>, "Thomas W. Morris"
<[log in to unmask]> writes:
 
>From:  "Thomas W. Morris" <[log in to unmask]>
>Date:  Wed, 26 Jun 1996 17:25:07 -0700
>
>
>I believe it is possible with ODBC to connect to our HP from Windows 95
>applications. How is this done? What do I need? Mostly, is there any, HP
>or otherwise, documenation? Can you point me in a direction?
>
>Thanks,
>Tom
 
<PLUG ALERT >
 
As a source of ODBC access to hp3000's and hp9000's, we have a
number of customers who use needed the 32 bit applications support for
data on the HPServer. We began shipping our DataExpress/ODBCLink 32 bit in
January to beta sites ... it has been in general release since March. We
can
 
A brief summary of features is as follows:
 
DataExpress is the premier data extraction tool in the HP3000 community.
It's feature set includes the following:
- data input from Image, Allbase, KSAM, MPE flat files or combinations
- data catalogs from Cognos and HP as well as our own utilities
- output to many formats including reports, Lotus-123, Dbase, etc
- ability to define and store procedures with optional run-time parameters
- comprehensive "user profile" capabilities to control who can see what
data
- tight interface to WRQ products
 
The ODBCLink option includes the following features:
- 32bit drivers delivering NOW!
- read and write access to data with specified security
- TurboImage without Image/SQL (ie uses TurboImage intrinsics directly)
- TPI support in native TurboImage
- Allbase and Image/SQL
- KSAM and MPE Flat files
- simple data dictionary facility for KSAM and MPE Flat files
- Cognos PDL dictionary support
- interfaces to Impromptu, MS Access, Powerbuilder, MS Excel and many
others
- supports serial link (hard-wired plus modem connections)
- supports winsock connections via lan
- supports serial or lan connection via WRQ PPL
 
For more information or to discuss how these tools could help you solve
your
data accessing
problems, contact M.B. Foster at 613-448-2333.
 
 
Birket Foster
M. B. Foster Associates
 
 
 
Birket Foster
M. B. Foster Associates .. the 1-800-ANSWERS people!
(613) 448-2333 or (613) 448-2588 (FAX)
(Thanks for your support of our 32bit DataExpress ODBCLink Driver)