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OpenEdge RDBMS : Determining configuration options
 

Determining configuration options

The OpenEdge RDBMS architecture and its wide range of supported system platforms allow flexible configuration options. A very simple configuration might support a single user on a PC system. A complex configuration might include heterogeneous, networked systems supporting hundreds of users accessing multiple databases, including non-OpenEdge databases.
Your business needs determine your choices for the following variables:
*System platform
*Connection modes
*Client type
*Database location
*Database connections
The sections that follow explain how these variables affect your configuration.
* System platform
* Connection modes
* Client type
* Database location
* Database connections