SPUG: UNIX to MS ACCESS interface

Jay Scherrer jay at Scherrer.com
Wed Sep 11 13:34:11 CDT 2002


Ricard,
I have found that using Perl::Tk for creating a user interface is pretty 
straight forward. Your script will work nice for both windows and UNIX. 
Then you just bring in you're DBD to suit your needs. 
Jay

On Wednesday 11 September 2002 09:39 am, Richard Wood wrote:
> SPUG'sters,
>
> I need to develop an interface between a unix box (AUX
> 4.3.3.0) and MS Project.  I figure the easiest way to
> do this is by saving the Project as an MS ACCESS
> database then using OD BC for the interface.  I have
> been working at this off and on for several days and
> my current direction is to use DEBI::Proxy and unixODBC
> (http://www.unixodbc.org/) to facilitate the
> interface.
>
> First I will state my question, then give the history:
>
> Has anyone successfully created an interface from a
> unix system to MS Access running on NT or 2000? If so,
> how?
>
> While trying to install unixODBC, I was informed that
> I needed to install QT: "The GUI components
> (ODBCConfig and DataManager) require Qt 2.2."
> (http://www.trolltech.com/developer/download/qt-x11.html)
>
> While trying to build QT, I had troubles with a module
> named qlist.cpp.  I seemed to have eliminated those
> problems by turning off the optimization flags
> (removed xlC flags: -qstrict -03)  But now I am stuck
> with unresolved symbols:
>
> ld: 0711-317 ERROR: Undefined symbol:
> .PrintOut::Box::operator==(const PrintOut::Box&) const
>
> So, does anyone have any ideas on how I could proceed?
>
> Regards,
>
> Rich Wood
>
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