WINDOWS 2000 SERVER QUIZ

ODBC identifies two types of drivers: single tier and multiple-tier.

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False

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An OLE DB rowset is equivalent to a cursor.

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Users of OLE DB functionality are referred to as data providers.

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OLE DB has two types of data providers: tabular data providers and service providers.

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In OLE DB, a service provider:

transforms data through OLE DB interfaces only.

does not own data only.

All of these

is both a consumer and a provider of data only.

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A OLE DB rowset is an abstraction of a relation, which in turn is an abstraction of a recordset.

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ODBC provides an interface by which Web server programs can access and process relational data sources in a DBMS-independent manner.

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An application that uses the ODBC interface could process any database that is ODBC-compliant without any program coding changes.

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In OLE DB, a tabular data provider:

transforms data through ODE DB interfaces.

exposes data via rowsets.

does not own data.

is both a consumer and a provider of data.

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The ODBC core API consists of which of the following functions?

Commit or rollback transactions only

Connect to data sources only

Connect to data sources with driver-specific information only

Both 1 and 3 above are in the OBDC core API

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