Forum Post: RE: DataDirect being called by Progress

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Wow, kudos for that Peter... definitively more than just a sample there ;) Peter is right, updating the odbc library location in that definition file should give you a working solution... the only drawback on using directly the odbc library from 4gl is you'll end up doing a lot of calls that will kinda ruin the performance even if external procedures are defined as persistent. Writing a small wrapper around odbc that will pack the result set: definition and data (either read-complete or row-by-row using a cursor) will greatly reduce the number of calls and if native progress temp-table serialization is used will be even better.

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