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OpenESQL DBMAN Use Case Scenarios

The following OpenESQL use case scenarios show the appropriate SQL compiler directive options to set for each to ensure its ultimate success:

Type of Program Scenario SQL Compiler Directive Options
COBOL Maximize performance and talk to an SQL Server data store via a .NET data provider SQL(DBMAN=ADO, TARGETDB=MSSQLSERVER, BEHAVIOR=MAINFRAME)
COBOL ANSI compliant, and talk to an SQL Server data store via an ODBC driver SQL(DBMAN=ODBC, TARGETDB=MSSQLSERVER, BEHAVIOR=ANSI)
COBOL or PL/I Maximize performance, not worry about mainframe compatibility, and talk to an Oracle data store via an ODBC driver SQL(DBMAN=ODBC, TARGETDB=ORACLE, BEHAVIOR=MAINFRAME)
COBOL Mimic Oracle Pro*COBOL functionality for SQL cursors, and talk to an Oracle data store via .NET data provider SQL(DBMAN=ADO, TARGETDB=ORACLE, BEHAVIOR=ANSI)
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