Windows server, install the SQL Server Client tools and use the mssql
extension.

Or odbc.

M

On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 8:09 PM, Jai Ivarsson <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> This is going most likely be a windows server, so makes freetds out of
> the question unfortunately.
>
> Thanks for the responses.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jai Ivarsson
>
>
> On 19/01/2009, at 7:22 PM, Stig Manning wrote:
>
> >
> > Hi Jai,
> >
> > I have experience doing this in linux, with freetds libraries ( allows
> > PHP to access MSSQL server) and enables the mssql functions in PHP.
> > Use them just as you would the MySQL functions...
> >
> > I would recommend using MySQL to store a copy of the data, and do a
> > sync
> > periodically (with a PHP cron job) between the two.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Stig
> >
> > Jai Ivarsson wrote:
> >> Hey, does anyone have any experience calling data from SQL Server? I
> >> have a PHP/MySQL web app that needs to pull some information from a
> >> few table in mssql and store info in the MySql tables that refer to
> >> id's in the mssql tables.
> >>
> >> Has anyone got any ideas on the best way to tackle this? Perhaps it
> >> could be nice and easy and have MySql create a views of the mssql
> >> tables?
> >
> > >
>
>
> >
>

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