RE: MS SQL Server and iSeries native database

["Wilt, Charles" <WiltC@xxxxxxxxxx>]

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> Can it be as simple as having the SQL Server pgms just 
> connect & read files on the system i?  

Yep, that's the way I'd do it if at all possible.

You can create links in SQL server to i5 tables.  Then you read them like any other table in SQL
server.

HTH,
Charles


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