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1.2 Product Requirements

In order to interface your COBOL data to a Windows application through AcuODBC, you must have the following:

odb90000.gif Microsoft Windows 95, Windows 98, or Windows NT Workstation/Server

odb90000.gif ODBC Driver Manager Version 2.0 or later (Available on AcuODBC installation disks. May already be installed by ODBC-enabled application.)

odb90000.gif ACUCOBOL-GT indexed or relative data files. Data files must be created with ACUCOBOL-GT Version 4.0 or later. AcuODBC supports the single-file format of ACUCOBOL-GT's indexed file system, Vision Version 2 and 3, as well as the dual-file format of Acucorp's newest file system, Vision Version 4.

odb90000.gif Data dictionary files created with ACUCOBOL-GT Version 4.0 or later (for Vision file access) or Version 4.1 or later (for relative file access). Data dictionary files are created at compile time with option "-Fx" or "-Fxa", and are discussed in Section 7.1 Data Dictionaries.

odb90000.gif AcuServer(TM) networking software (if data will reside on a UNIX or Intel-based Windows NT server. A separate Acucorp product)