# Flash DB direct access

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-db-direct-access/159194>\
**Category:** programming\
**Created:** [August 15, 2005, 5:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-db-direct-access/159194 "2005-08-15T17:59:01Z")\
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**Author:** ![saveth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/7c8e57/32.png) [@saveth](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/saveth)\
**Post date:** [August 15, 2005, 5:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-db-direct-access/159194/1 "2005-08-15T17:59:01Z")

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I need to be able to pull ontent directly from a sql database. Is this possible in Flash or is it required that you use a middle man such as asp or php?