Re: what's the best format option for importing SQL Server databases?

2003-03-12 Thread Gopalarathnam V.
There is one particular program that can dump an SQL Server database as SQL statements much like mysqldump--its called SqlDump and it is available from http://sqldump.sourceforge.net. Ask your client to use it to give you the SQL file. NOTE: the SQL stmts may be very much SQL Server specific tho

Re: what's the best format option for importing SQL Server databases?

2003-03-11 Thread Paul DuBois
At 14:24 -0600 3/11/03, kenn murrah wrote: Greetings. I've been challenged with an assignment in which my client will feed me a 9000-record SQL Server database every night, and I in turn will need to import the data into mySQL, replacing the mySQL database from the night before ... Given that

Re: what's the best format option for importing SQL Server databases?

2003-03-11 Thread Shamit Verma
CSV would be the easiest way. -Shamit Verma (http://vshamit.com) - Original Message - From: "kenn murrah" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2003 1:54 AM Subject: what's the best format option for importing SQL Server databas

what's the best format option for importing SQL Server databases?

2003-03-11 Thread kenn murrah
Greetings. I've been challenged with an assignment in which my client will feed me a 9000-record SQL Server database every night, and I in turn will need to import the data into mySQL, replacing the mySQL database from the night before ... Given that scenario, and the fact that I obviously wan