> -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Pete Theisen > Sent: Thursday, May 07, 2009 8:08 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [NF] Medical Research Data having a bad month? <snip> > > "As you can imagine the volume of data transitioned is quite > large as there are over 11,000 data files involved, equating > to approximately 17 terabytes of data. For long-term > efficiency purposes, much of this data needs to get loaded > into relational and/or dimensional databases." > > Huh? You mean it isn't already? What *is* it in, askSam? Excel? >
Have you ever tried to upsize data? Even VFP -> SQL with a wizard to guide you can be a very complicated and grueling tasks. No one's data is exactly as they think it is... Matt Jarvis Programmer/DBA King | Retail Solutions Electronic Privacy Notice. This e-mail, and any attachments, contains information that is, or may be, covered by electronic communications privacy laws, and is also confidential and proprietary in nature. If you are not the intended recipient, please be advised that you are legally prohibited from retaining, using, copying, distributing, or otherwise disclosing this information in any manner. Instead, please reply to the sender that you have received this communication in error, and then immediately delete it. Thank you in advance for your cooperation. _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
