While it wasn't for a satchmo project, I used the inspectdb + mini web app to help me migrate data from customers very old Access database (though I converted it to MySQL first) to an updated Django based application.
It worked rather well if you ask me. On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 9:11 AM, Bob Waycott <[email protected]> wrote: > Django's inspectdb can be a help. > > You could also write a Python script to handle the data. > > Alternatively, you could use inspectdb to get a good handle on what data is > available, and then write an SQL script that transforms your existing data > to Satchmo's Product model(s), and then run it to select out, transform, and > insert the data to your Satchmo db. > > On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 9:38 PM, lzantal <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> Hi, >> Export the data as a csv file and write a simple python script that >> moves the data around >> to represent the satchmo product table layout. >> I did this my self a few weeks ago. >> Converted/imported data from OrderMotion. >> >> lzantal >> >> >> On Nov 16, 5:38 pm, lifewithryan <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Write a standard django app using django's inspectdb feature and point >> > it to you os commerce database, then you can write either standalone >> > django based scripts or even a small web app to migrate from the os >> > commerce representation of a product to a satchmo one. >> > >> > Sent from my iPod >> > >> > On Nov 16, 2009, at 6:44 PM, Alessandro Ronchi < >> [email protected] >> >> > >> > > wrote: >> > >> > > Is there anyone who made a script to import product data to satchmo >> > > from an osCommerce installation? >> > >> > > What's the best and fastest way, for you? >> > >> > > -- >> > > Alessandro Ronchi >> > >> > > SOASI >> > > Sviluppo Software e Sistemi Open Source >> > >http://www.soasi.com >> > >http://www.linkedin.com/in/ronchialessandro >> >> > > > > -- http://www.sudovi.com/ http://www.twitter.com/lifewithryan http://www.thecommontongue.com http://www.lifewithryan.com/ --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Satchmo users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/satchmo-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
