On Apr 9, 1:21=A0pm, Tony Gravagno
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> wrote:
> ADP locks down their systems and they emphatically don't want anyone
> to access them. =A0The problem is not with the database but with the
> "hardening" that ADP applies in the name of security and locking their
> client base into a single vendor solution. =A0There are many companies
> who would love to get a piece of the ADP pie and those guys will do
> everything they can to prevent it.
>
> It's technically possible to get into these systems but very
> difficult. =A0More im****tantly, doing so may violate a dealer's
> licensing terms, affect sup****t agreements, or create other business
> issues. =A0Accessing raw data outside of business rules isn't a good
> idea anyway, and working with an API would be preferred, but I sort of
> doubt you're going to get this from ADP. =A0I recommend taking this up
> at official levels, involving the dealer who wants this and their ADP
> contacts. =A0If that doesn't work then come back here, tell us what
> you've learned so that we can understand this matter clearly for the
> future, and let's see what options are then.
>
> HTH
> Good luck
> Tony Gravagno
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> kck...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
> >Hi all, I have scoured the internet and found little information about
> >the ADP Dealer Services Pick Database. =A0I was hoping someone here
> >could lend a hand. =A0Is there a way to create a connection string to
> >this type of db in order to return a results set? =A0Or and ODBC
> >connection I can create in order to run readonly queries. =A0I have an
> >'English Statement' alread set up in RPG I just need to access the
> >results in my app.
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Thanks for the quick response. I'll see how far I get with opening a
sup****t case.
Cheers


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