Re: Alternatives to ODBC Connections

[Alan Campin <alan0307d@xxxxxxxxx>]

Client Access support OLE DB and .NET drivers. The best would probably be
.NET drivers but hard to say. Problem is probably not type. We have
simplifier problems using OLEDB. Seems to be tied to what kind of I/O the
applications are running.


On Mon, Dec 17, 2012 at 1:08 PM, Brian Piotrowski <
bpiotrowski@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> Does anyone know if there are any alternatives to an ODBC connection
> through ASP code or a dot.net program?  We're noticing an increased
> problem with our programs and the dreaded QZDASOINIT job (many of them!)
> monopolizing the CPU usage quite often.
>
> Right now most of the programs use code similar to this:
>
> Set adoCon400 = Server.CreateObject("ADODB.Connection")
> adoCon.Open "Provider=IBMDA400.DataSource.1;Persist Security
> Info=False;User ID=<Ourid>;Password=<ourpassword>;Data Source=<ourAS400>"
> Set recordset = Server.CreateObject("ADODB.Recordset")
> strSQL = "<our SQL statement>"
> recordset.open strSQL, adoCon400
> ....do something with the results....
> Recordset.close
> Set recordset = nothing
>
> That might have been fine and dandy when we didn't have many web
> applications, but now  we have a lot more web applications running through
> IIS (Server 2008R2 64bit) and it appears to impact the system's performance.
>
> Any helpful ideas or advice would be most appreciated.
>
> Thankee-sai!
>
> /b;
>
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