Rob, You may start by checking the utility at download.com that claims to be able to convert Access to MySQL databases. I am currently trying to get a company off of Access 2000 and onto MySQL in America, but I have not tried this tool yet and any reviews from someone that knows Access well are welcome.
Daniel --- Rob Vonsee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear developer, > > In the past several years, we have developed a database application > in > MicroSoft's Access '97. > With our user base growing, we're encountering more and more > limitations in > the Microsoft development environment, especially in the stability > and > number of simultaneous sessions of the database. > Years ago, one of the main reasons for us to choose the Microsoft > Access > database was the fact that it can be distributed license free, giving > us a > leading edge in the market. > From what we hear, MySQL can be a good option for us to do our future > > development with. > In order not to waste our Access development knowledge, we would like > to > continue developing in Access, but then use MySQL as database > instead. > > Our question to you is: > Do you know of any party that has gone this way before us and where > we can > continue our inquiries? > Not only to answer our questions, but perhaps they could also do the > first > conversions/engineering/development with us. > Since we are a Dutch company, preferably a contact in The > Netherlands, but > please don't hesistate to answer if you have another lead. > > Hoping to hear from you soon, > > Kind regards, > > Rob Donker > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _________________________________________________________________ > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at > http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Before posting, please check: > http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) > http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) > > To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To unsubscribe, e-mail > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Trouble unsubscribing? Try: > http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Make a great connection at Yahoo! Personals. http://personals.yahoo.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php