Newbie biting off more than he can chew, can you lend some molars?

[Alex Martelli]

<dwelden at my-deja.com> wrote in message news:8tnga7$he0$1 at nnrp1.deja.com...
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> Hyperion does have an ActiveX object library for which they charge $$$.
> Not interested in going that route. ADO/OLEDB would be great, but
> Essbase does not support it|it does not support Essbase AFAIK.

OK, I know nothing about Essbase specifically -- funny it's given
as an example of ADO use on several sites if it doesn't support it!


> SWIG appears to be a viable option as I mentioned in my original post,
> but I don't know how to get started with that (any pointers?).

Try www.swig.org, the vast (albeit slightly outdated) documentation
includes a detailed tutorial.


Alex