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- From: mgk@sql.sybase.com (Michael Keirnan aka Joe Cool)
- Newsgroups: comp.databases.sybase
- Subject: Re: Exact form of data flow to Sybase engine
- Message-ID: <MGK.92Dec15093033@cedar.sql.sybase.com>
- Date: 15 Dec 92 17:30:33 GMT
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- In-reply-to: wfinnert@larry.shearson.com's message of 7 Dec 92 23:36:09 GMT
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- wfinnert@shearson.com:
- >TDS ( Tabular Data Stream ) is not used for either the BCP interface or the RCP
- >interface ( more important ). In a normal network environ SYBASE *cannot* put a
-
- Sorry for what might sound like a nit here Warren, but Tabular Data
- Stream (TDS) is in fact used for both Bulk Copy (BCP) and Remote
- Procedure Calls (RPCs). TDS is the protocol that Clients and Servers
- speak. It supports binary data. TDS is not somehow tied to dbcmd() and
- ASCII language batches in particular, although I understand now how
- that perception could arise.
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