Re: Convert MS Access to MYSQL

2004-01-30 Thread Matthew Stuart
On Friday, January 30, 2004, at 03:12 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There was some discussion in December of converting MS Access databases to Mysql and the DBManager program was recommended. I have recently converted access to mysql. I used access to import a CSV file and ensured all data was

RE: Convert MS Access to MySql

2003-12-22 Thread Matt Lynch
Hi Arthur, Dbtools is a free product and it will do the conversion for you. http://www.dbtools.com.br/EN/index.php We have had success converting from MSAccess to MySQL in the past with it. Regards, Matt -Original Message- From: Arthur Klimowicz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

Re: Convert MS Access to MySql

2003-12-21 Thread jamie murray
I'm new to MySql as well but the LOAD DATA statement is probably what your looking for. It's a bulk loader and dumps the data from a flat file into a designated table for you. You could easily automate this by writing a simple perl script(probably php also but im not to familiar with that

Re: Convert MS Access to MySql

2003-12-21 Thread Martin Gainty
Arthur On converting data from MS Access. I've done this several times myself, and found the easiest way is to: 1. Create your mySQL database tables 2. Define a DSN (ODBC Connection) from your workstation to the mySQL database 3. Link the mySQL tables into your MS Access database 4. Copy the