On Mon, 20 Aug 2001, Rafael 'Dido' Sevilla wrote:
..
> > i have a somewhat thorny question... is there any automated way to migrate
> > data in a MS SQL Server database to MySQL or PostgreSQL? or do i have to
> > re-encode everything by hand (aagh!)?
> >
>
> One way to do it automatically is to use DBI::ODBC or a similar
DBD::ODBC is hard to get working. You're better off downloading the *free
as in beer* Sybase ASE 11.0.3.3 for Linux, build DBD::Sybase, and talk to
MSSQL with that. Sybase and MSSQL share the same wire protocol.
Then use DBD::Mysql or DBD::Pg to talk to Mysql/Pg.
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Orlando Andico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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