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Question: I have just started working with an application developed in VB that my co-workers say can only be run in the Windows environment through OS/2. Supposedly the program uses

Question: I’m looking for a syntax that can be used to update several columns in an SQLtable. Although I’ve found a number of topics related to ‘update’, they allseem to

Question: I have a form in which the user can select multiple values of “Manufacturer” from a drop-down list. The query should then select from the database all records in

Question: What is the length of a table name or a column name?I know that for some engines it is 18 characters.Is this a SQL limitation or engine limitation ?

Question: Will you please help me in locating a definition of the term “normalizeddatabase”? Answer: Normalization of relational databases is the process of ensuring that thedatabase does not contain redundant

Question: How can I perform a phonetic search in SQL? I need to search a database ofnames, but exact matches won’t work. Using phonetic matching, I could finda name registered

Question: Can I use 16-bit DLLs in 32-bit PowerBuilder 5.0? Answer: The short answer is no. If you have access to the source, you could writea thing called a thunk

Question: I have number of forms, including a MainMenu form. On the MainMenu form I have several buttons that I want to click and connect to my other forms. I

Question: I have a table that contains a concatenated field delimited by colons. The field contains approximately six values I want to house as separate columns on the table. How