Re: Access '97 {oj ...} Left Join

From: Hiroshi Inoue <Inoue(at)tpf(dot)co(dot)jp>
To: "Henshall, Stuart - WCP" <SHenshall(at)westcountrypublications(dot)co(dot)uk>
Cc: "'Jean-Michel POURE'" <jm(dot)poure(at)freesurf(dot)fr>, "'pgsql-odbc(at)postgresql(dot)org'" <pgsql-odbc(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Access '97 {oj ...} Left Join
Date: 2001-04-11 10:41:59
Message-ID: 3AD434F7.8E830588@tpf.co.jp
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"Henshall, Stuart - WCP" wrote:
>
> Oh, that explains it :)
> As a quick query why does the ODBC driver report them as available? As this
> information is normally used by programs to determine if outer joins can be
> used then surely they should be reported as not working, IMHO (I'm guessing
> that humans read the docs to find a db's features). If this where the case
> then IIRC Access '97 would use its own method of performing the join (which
> is inefficient, but works).

It seems you are right.
I would change the driver report after the release of
7.1. Or hopefully I may be able to implement the {oj
functionality.

regards,
Hiroshi Inoue

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