Emmitt I am not going to argue historical events, but could you really do it in 3.0, In 3.1 I would believe it, but 3.0 I have my doubt! Never mind we are up tp 7.1 by now!
Gunnar Ekblad -----Ursprungligt meddelande----- Fr�n: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] F�r Emmitt Dove Skickat: den 9 augusti 2004 18:05 Till: RBG7-L Mailing List �mne: [RBG7-L] - RE: Copy Report To Another Database Greetings, Stan. All I can offer is that we've been doing it this way since 1991 and version 3.0 without any problems whatever. Emmitt >This method does not work if the data is INTEGER. > >Stan Loo > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Emmitt Dove" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "RBG7-L Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Monday, August 09, 2004 8:06 AM >Subject: [RBG7-L] - RE: Copy Report To Another Database > > > > > > Any UNLOAD DATA FOR tablename will do this for you, using the NULL setting > > for the database. We always set NULL to the dash (CHAR(45)), and have > > since 3.x without any problems. > > > > >I'll wait for a comment from Dr:R: but I certainly feel much safer when >my db > > >has NULL -0- before moving any data at all in any direction. Suspenders >and > > >belt? Probably <g> > > > > > >--- Lawrence Lustig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > One minor amendment: SET NULL -0- before unloading > > > > > the report data. > > > > > > > > Is this still true in "modern" R:Base? I don't think > > > > any of the form and report tables' columns are every > > > > null. . . Except maybe for the comment, which doesn't > > > > really matter if it gets set to a 0 length string. > > > > -- > > > > Larry > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >===== > > >Albert Berry > > >Management Consultant > > >RR2 - 1252 Ponderosa Drive > > >Sparwood BC, V0B 2G2 > > >Canada > > >(250) 425-5806 > > >(250) 425-7259 > > >(708) 575-3952 (fax) > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Emmitt Dove > > Manager, DairyPak Business Systems > > Blue Ridge Paper Products, Inc. > > 40 Lindeman Drive > > Trumbull, CT 06611 > > (203) 673-2231 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Emmitt Dove Manager, DairyPak Business Systems Blue Ridge Paper Products, Inc. 40 Lindeman Drive Trumbull, CT 06611 (203) 673-2231 [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
