What side effects will it have?

Regards

Sandeep

>Michael,
>
>M> Which units should I exclude from the uses list, when converting from
>M> BDE to IBO ?
>
>M> I have excluded dbTables.
>
>M> Others ?
>
>Yes: BDE, BDEConst and SMIntf, but they rarely appear.
>The challenge is you have to do that recursively, starting from the
>dpr and all the used packages.
>
>You'll find that apparently agnostic packages like QuickReports and
>TeeChart tend to pull the BDE back in. If you use run time packages,
>then you'll be sure you're not using the BDE anymore only when your
>application is able to start without bdertl70.bpl (assuming you use
>Delphi 7).
>
>Ciao
>
>