[fpc-pascal] Re: Reading MDB (MS-Access) data under Linux

Andreas Schneider aksdb at gmx.de
Mon Nov 1 14:09:36 CET 2010


On Mon, 01 Nov 2010 13:34:00 +0100, Bo Berglund <bo.berglund at gmail.com>
wrote:
> Just tacking on the other MS database MSSQLServer:
> Is it possible to also work with MS SQLServer databases via ODBC on
> FPC from Linux? Obviously the SQLServer must be running on Windows so
> this is about network access to the database engine.
> When I make data sources in Windows for these databases I do not use
> ODBC but a native SQLServer driver, is such available also on Linux?
> 
> Bo Berglund

I only know of a unixodbc driver called FreeTDS. I successfully
connected to a MSSQL Server 2008 from my FPC application on Linux, using
unixodbc, freetds and sqldb :)

Best Regards,
Andreas Schneider.



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