Accessing a PostgreSQL Database

This sample program uses VEE to communicate with freely available PostgreSQL database tools through the free Npgsql .NET Data Provider.

Date: Mar 2006

Version: 1.0

Language: Agilent VEE Pro 7.5 (or higher)

Instruments: No Instruments

OS Requirements: Microsoft Windows® 2000 or XP

Additional Software: Agilent IO Libraries Suite 14.0 (or higher)

This sample program uses the freely available Npgsql .NET Data Provider to communicate with freely available PostgreSQL databases. Instructions for program use are included in this program, but for more details, refer to 'Accessing a PostgreSQL Database from VEE.pdf', which is posted in the Library under www.agilent.com/find/vee.

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