Re: MS Access and MySql

2004-03-04 Thread Steve Siesel
I have found my problem...the problem was with access asking for unique identifiers in each table. I might have had the same identifier for two tables. Now it seems to be working. Thanks for all who helped STeve - Original Message - From: "Steve Siesel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL

Re: MS Access and MySql

2004-03-04 Thread vpendleton
to view the tables? >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< On 3/4/04, 2:47:51 PM, Steve Siesel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote regarding Re: MS Access and MySql: > Th

Re: MS Access and MySql

2004-03-04 Thread Steve Siesel
The Database was originally made in Access - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Steve Siesel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2004 3:35 PM Subject: Re: MS Access and MySql What is `special` about thi

Re: MS Access and MySql

2004-03-04 Thread vpendleton
e - > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Steve Siesel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2004 3:03 PM > Subject: Re: MS Access and MySql > Are you using ODBC Links or are you importing the table into MS Access

Re: MS Access and MySql

2004-03-04 Thread Steve Siesel
04, 2004 3:03 PM Subject: Re: MS Access and MySql Are you using ODBC Links or are you importing the table into MS Access from MySQL? Are there unique constraints on the table to prevent duplicate data from being entered? >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>

Re: MS Access and MySql

2004-03-04 Thread vpendleton
Are you using ODBC Links or are you importing the table into MS Access from MySQL? Are there unique constraints on the table to prevent duplicate data from being entered? >> Original Message << On 3/4/04, 1:57:15 PM, Steve Siesel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote regardi

Re: RE: MS Access and mySQL

2002-08-29 Thread Egor Egorov
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Re: MS Access and mySQL

2002-08-28 Thread Nicholas Stuart
simply be > high praise for MyODBC, but my Access app has no difficulty at all talking > to the database. > > Arthur > > - Original Message - > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Arthur Fuller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, August 28, 2002 1:57

Re: MS Access and mySQL

2002-08-28 Thread Arthur Fuller
o the database. Arthur - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Arthur Fuller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, August 28, 2002 1:57 PM Subject: [Fwd: RE: MS Access and mySQL] > wodya think? > > > Original Message >

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2002-08-28 Thread Arthur Fuller
re also abandoning Access. If you have any specific questions, feel free to ask. Arthur > Original Message > From: "Nicholas Stuart" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: MS Access and mySQL > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> &g

Re: MS Access and mySQL

2002-08-28 Thread Gelu Gogancea
August 28, 2002 7:32 PM Subject: RE: MS Access and mySQL > Or you could just use the libmySQL.dll and handle everything yourself > through VB. > > > >>You will however need to download the MyODBC driv

RE: MS Access and mySQL

2002-08-28 Thread Nicholas Stuart
True you could, but then that way you will loose portability if Jon (for whatever reason) decides to move to another type of DB. Never used libmySQL so I dont know how the speed is, but assume its as fast if not faster then ODBC. ODBC has the plus of being user friendly and of being an M$ Universa

RE: MS Access and mySQL

2002-08-28 Thread Mary Stickney
gentid (WritingAgentId), KEY writingagentslot (WritingAgentSlot) ); -Original Message- From: Mark Matthews [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, August 28, 2002 11:11 AM To: Mary Stickney Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: MS Access and myS

RE: MS Access and mySQL

2002-08-28 Thread Roger Davis
Or you could just use the libmySQL.dll and handle everything yourself through VB. >>You will however need to download the MyODBC driver if you wish to access >>MySQL through VB. >> >>-Nick - Before posting, please check: h

Re: MS Access and mySQL

2002-08-28 Thread Mark Matthews
Mary Stickney wrote: > the join syntax is what is differnt between Access and MYSQL. > > in MS-SQL = indexs will be used on tables mentioned in the JOIN clause > and they will not in MYSQL This is not true. MySQL uses indexes in joins, if you've put them in the right columns, just as in MS-SQL

RE: MS Access and mySQL

2002-08-28 Thread Nicholas Stuart
I would strongly urg you not to use Access as the front end. The biggest problem is that the Jet Engine/Access backend is pretty much completly different then MySQL and you will run into problems with table structure and the like. Also, using access as the front end has been extremly slow when eve

Re: MS Access and mySQL

2002-08-28 Thread Nicholas Stuart
S-SQL = indexs will be used on tables mentioned in the JOIN clause and they will not in MYSQL -Original Message- From: Nicholas Stuart [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, August 28, 2002 9:40 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: MS Access and mySQL I have been there

RE: MS Access and mySQL

2002-08-28 Thread Mary Stickney
PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: MS Access and mySQL I have been there done that with old access data, but no forms. Your plans should be focused around what you know and what your systems are tied to. Since its an NT box you could go with pretty much any language ie java/vb/c++. VB would be

Re: MS Access and mySQL

2002-08-28 Thread Nicholas Stuart
I have been there done that with old access data, but no forms. Your plans should be focused around what you know and what your systems are tied to. Since its an NT box you could go with pretty much any language ie java/vb/c++. VB would be the obvious choice for ease of transfering the Access VBA

RE: MS Access and mySQL

2002-08-28 Thread Bryant Hester
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jonathan, If you are going to be completely converting the Access db to MySQL, and just using Access as the frontend, you will need to download MyODBC: http://www.mysql.com/downloads/api-myodbc.html You can download either the stable or developme

Re: MS Access and mysql databases

2001-12-12 Thread callis
Yes it is perfectly possible. I did that some months ago and it worked perfectly. I, however, had to install MyODBC on the windows box. There is a good tutorial I used at http://www.devshed.com/Server_Side/MySQL/ODBC/page1.html Its a good tutorial By W.J. Gilmore. Please take note of the deci