Is it possible to export data from access to MySQL?

2002-11-26 Thread Steve Jackson
Is it possible to export data from MS Access into MySQL? If so how? I have a huge amount of data that will take weeks to input and I've convinced my boss to use MySQL rather than any other DB because of it's compatibility with PHP. However I (probably hastily) *assumed* that there would be a way

Re: Is it possible to export data from access to MySQL?

2002-11-26 Thread FlashGuy
Download MySQL-Font v2.5 This is what I used when I switched from Access to MySQL. Once installed just load MySQL-Front and click on Im-/Export on the toolbar. Select ODBC Import. Viola! On Tue, 26 Nov 2002 16:37:45 +0200, Steve Jackson wrote: Is it possible to export data from MS Access

RE: Is it possible to export data from access to MySQL?

2002-11-26 Thread Jim Esten
26, 2002 8:38 AM To: MySQL General Mailing list Subject: Is it possible to export data from access to MySQL? Is it possible to export data from MS Access into MySQL? If so how? I have a huge amount of data that will take weeks to input and I've convinced my boss to use MySQL rather than any other

Re: Is it possible to export data from access to MySQL?

2002-11-26 Thread Bryant Hester
- -Original Message- From: Steve Jackson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, November 26, 2002 8:38 AM To: MySQL General Mailing list Subject: Is it possible to export data from access to MySQL? Is it possible to export data from MS Access into MySQL? If so how? I have a huge amount of data

RE: Is it possible to export data from access to MySQL?

2002-11-26 Thread Steve Jackson
- From: FlashGuy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 26. marraskuuta 2002 16:42 To: MySQL General Mailing list; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Is it possible to export data from access to MySQL? Download MySQL-Font v2.5 This is what I used when I switched from Access to MySQL. Once

Re: Is it possible to export data from access to MySQL?

2002-11-26 Thread Chris Knipe
MySQL-Front is quite good for this... - Original Message - From: Steve Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: MySQL General Mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 26, 2002 4:37 PM Subject: Is it possible to export data from access to MySQL? Is it possible to export data from MS

RE: Is it possible to export data from access to MySQL?

2002-11-26 Thread Steve Bradwell
teach them how to program, you will frustrate them for a lifetime. -Original Message- From: Steve Jackson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, November 26, 2002 9:38 AM To: MySQL General Mailing list Subject: Is it possible to export data from access to MySQL? Is it possible to export

Re: Is it possible to export data from access to MySQL?

2002-11-26 Thread Iikka Meriläinen
Hi! Yes, it's possible. Export your Access data to standard csv files, and then use mysqlimport with appropriate parameters to import the csvs into MySQL. The MySQL manual has excellent guidance on using mysqlimport or LOAD DATA INFILE statements (which can do the same as mysqlimport). Iikka On

Re: Is it possible to export data from access to MySQL?

2002-11-26 Thread Ed Reed
I used MyAccess to convert my 40mb .mdb file into MySQL and it works great. You can find it and a whole bunch of other conversion tools on the MySQL site in Downloads/Other. Here's the link, http://www.mysql.com/downloads/os-win32.html Good Luck Steve Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] 11/26/02 6:37:45

Re: Is it possible to export data from access to MySQL?

2002-11-26 Thread John Ragan
you're gonna get lots of neat high tech answers to your problem, so here's a low tech answer just because it's fun. construct the database in mysql. copy the access database to a working copy to be safe. in the working copy, link to the mysql tables. open the access table a and copy the

RE: Is it possible to export data from access to MySQL?

2002-11-26 Thread Steve Bradwell
:50 PM To: MySQL General Mailing list; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Is it possible to export data from access to MySQL? you're gonna get lots of neat high tech answers to your problem, so here's a low tech answer just because it's fun. construct the database in mysql. copy the access

Re: Is it possible to export data from access to MySQL?

2002-11-26 Thread Listen Hinz
[EMAIL PROTECTED] To: MySQL General Mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 26, 2002 3:37 PM Subject: Is it possible to export data from access to MySQL? Is it possible to export data from MS Access into MySQL? If so how? I have a huge amount of data that will take weeks