Re: Heterogeneous service (like Oracle or Ms SQL Server)

From: "Dann Corbit" <DCorbit(at)connx(dot)com>
To: "Mirco Tamburini" <mircotamburini(at)libero(dot)it>, <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Heterogeneous service (like Oracle or Ms SQL Server)
Date: 2003-05-16 17:24:22
Message-ID: D90A5A6C612A39408103E6ECDD77B8294CDC7C@voyager.corporate.connx.com
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mirco Tamburini [mailto:mircotamburini(at)libero(dot)it]
> Sent: Monday, May 12, 2003 9:20 AM
> To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
> Subject: [GENERAL] Heterogeneous service (like Oracle or Ms
> SQL Server)
>
>
> There is a concept of Database link?
> Oracle Heterogeneous service (Trasparent gateway for ODBC)
> can create a link to odbc database and the yuo can query 2
> table across 2 different DB.

Various ODBC database drivers can do this. You can also use MS Access
or something of that ilk and join from there.
PostgreSQL does not have a database link.

> Select products.* , customer.name
> from products, customer(at)accessdb
> where products.id=customer.id

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