Re: Converting Microsoft SQL database to MySQL

2012-01-30 Thread Carl Kabbe
I do this quite frequently. In our case, we are converting competitors data so the process is to use Navicat (premium) to bring the data from MSSQL to MySQL (in the same fields, etc.) and then use a program to convert it into our format so it will run on our system. The only thing I have had

Re: Converting Microsoft SQL database to MySQL

2012-01-30 Thread James
Thanks Carl. I found a tool called Full Converthttp://www.spectralcore.com/fullconvert/ that did conversion (small database only) from MSSQL to MySQL. I tried to test their Trial version and it converts completely with similar structure, fields, etc.. Because it's trial version, some more than 5

Re: Converting Microsoft SQL database to MySQL

2012-01-30 Thread Hal�sz S�ndor
2012/01/30 15:06 +0800, James I am involved in a project to migrate our entire database from Microsoft SQL to MySQL. I would appreciate the help if anyone could share what tools will you recommend of converting SQL database to MySQL. If it is SQL server, maybe dumping in character form (CSV)

file privilege

2012-01-30 Thread kalin m
hi... so i have this user in the user table in the mysql db that has all the privileges but grant. now i need for that user to have the file privilege so it can do into outfile. thing is i don't see that privilege anywhere in the db table. i know that i have to do the grant file on

Re: file privilege

2012-01-30 Thread Carlos Proal
Hi, You have look at the user table which has global privileges, db is specific to each database. Carlos On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 10:56 PM, kalin m ka...@el.net wrote: hi... so i have this user in the user table in the mysql db that has all the privileges but grant. now i need for that

Re: file privilege

2012-01-30 Thread kalin m
thanks carlos. so if i go with: grant file on user that wont infringe on the all other privileges the user already has, correct? thanks.. On 1/31/12 12:47 AM, Carlos Proal wrote: Hi, You have look at the user table which has global privileges, db is specific to each database.

Re: file privilege

2012-01-30 Thread Carlos Proal
Correct. Carlos On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 12:03 AM, kalin m ka...@el.net wrote: thanks carlos. so if i go with: grant file on user that wont infringe on the all other privileges the user already has, correct? thanks.. On 1/31/12 12:47 AM, Carlos Proal wrote: Hi, You have