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SQL Reference
ESQL Reference : Embedded SQL
 

Embedded SQL

ESQL is provided to help OpenEdge customers transition to the use of other interfaces. For the long term, you should use ODBC or JDBC to access SQL data. These newer interfaces offer better performance and access by many development and reporting tools.
* ESQL elements and statements
* ESQL elements and statements in Backus Naur Form (BNF)
* Compliance with industry standards