On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 10:23 AM, Gary Mort <garyam...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 9:11 AM, Justin Dearing <zippy1...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> >>> >> Just a few notes. Ken has stopped maintaining and using Andromeda. >> > > > Hmm, any idea why? I could never get into it because I work for clients in > shared hosting aka mysql environments but he was really gung ho for a while. > He moved on to other (non open source) things. > > > >> Also, what does your dad use to define the Access databases? >> > > > Knowing him...and this is purely a guess, I'd guess that he uses Erwin and > exports that DDL and runs it through DB2. Once he has a traditional > database format, he can point access to the database and import the > definitions and Access will create it's lame internal structure based on > that. > > That's just a guess, but generally everything is done with DB2 and then > migrated to whatever platform he is really going to us. > > Is he migrating the data from DB2 or using linked tables in access? There is a difference.
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