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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=557011016-19022007><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>Yes, this is something that we're looking at for the
FDO ODBC provider - mapping a class to an existing query in MS Access
(as well as view support for other providers).</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=557011016-19022007><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>Orest.</FONT></SPAN></DIV><BR>
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<FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> mapguide-users-bounces@lists.osgeo.org
[mailto:mapguide-users-bounces@lists.osgeo.org] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Jason
Birch<BR><B>Sent:</B> Monday, February 19, 2007 10:53 AM<BR><B>To:</B> MapGuide
Users Mail List<BR><B>Subject:</B> RE: [mapguide-users] Accessing views/queries
in MS Access<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=131134515-19022007><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>There is a limited case where you can access views, but
only if you are using MapGuide Open Source with the King.Oracle provider and an
Oracle database.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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color=#0000ff size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=131134515-19022007><FONT face=Arial><FONT
size=2><FONT color=#0000ff>If you're not using this combination there
is no current solution, but it looks like future releases of FDO may
support these. Last week a code revision was posted entitled "Change
2519: Reverse engineer views by default", with the description "<SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">This submission modifies the Generic
Schema Manager to generate classes for views, by default, when connected to a
non-FDO datastore."</SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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size=2><FONT color=#0000ff><SPAN
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size=2><FONT color=#0000ff><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Jason</SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></SPAN></DIV><BR>
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<FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> mapguide-users-bounces@lists.osgeo.org
[mailto:mapguide-users-bounces@lists.osgeo.org] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Campbell,
Keith A<BR><B>Sent:</B> Monday, February 19, 2007 06:48<BR><B>To:</B> MapGuide
Users Mail List<BR><B>Subject:</B> RE: [mapguide-users] Accessing views/queries
in MS Access<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN
class=471254214-19022007>You cannot access views in any database with MapGuide
Open Source or Enterprise as you could in the old MapGuide 6.x, etc. This is a
big shortcoming in my opinion, but I believe there may be support for them in
future.</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN
class=471254214-19022007>As a workaround, </SPAN></FONT><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN class=471254214-19022007>we have data in SQL Server
linked to SDF files in an MGOS implementation - we use stored procedures in SQL
Server to create/update tables instead of using views. This approach may be
difficult in other situations depending on how your overall application is
structured.</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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