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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=236502112-17102006><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>Hi Brian,</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=236502112-17102006><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>Yes, the source code for the ArcSDE provider is available
as open source (<A
href="https://fdoarcsde.osgeo.org/">https://fdoarcsde.osgeo.org/</A>).</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=236502112-17102006><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>It uses SDE client libraries. You have to make sure that
you have these dll's available and in your path: sde91.dll, sg91.dll, and
pe91.dll. It does not currently support raster, but it does support
versioned databases through the FDO long transaction versioning
commands.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=236502112-17102006><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>Thanks,</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=236502112-17102006><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>Orest.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> Brian Flood
[mailto:BFLOOD@SPATIALDATALOGIC.COM] <BR><B>Sent:</B> Monday, October 16, 2006
3:26 PM<BR><B>To:</B> users@mapguide.osgeo.org<BR><B>Subject:</B>
[mapguide-users] ArcSDE<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">hello
all<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> a few questions on the ArcSDE
SDO for Oracle/SQLServer<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">1) Is the source code available as
part of the free community download? If no, any pointers on where to find out
about <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place
w:st="on">Enterprise</st1:place></st1:City>?<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">2) Does it use native SQL
communication or does it rely on the SDEClient libraries provided by
ESRI?<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">3) How's the performance when
compared to other SDE access layers? How about ESRI
tools?<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">4) Does it have Raster
support?<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">5) Long shot - does it work with
Versioned geodatabases? (e.g. delta tables)<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">cheers<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">brian<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P></DIV></BODY></HTML>