[thelist] Can I convert a MS SQL database to MySQL??

Tab Alleman talleman at Lumpsum.com
Mon Mar 20 15:49:32 CST 2006


Let's not forget DTS... 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: thelist-bounces at lists.evolt.org
> [mailto:thelist-bounces at lists.evolt.org]On Behalf Of Jay Blanchard
> Sent: Monday, March 20, 2006 4:33 PM
> To: thelist at lists.evolt.org
> Subject: Re: [thelist] Can I convert a MS SQL database to MySQL??
> 
> 
> [snip]
> As the subject says.....
> My cleint has a forum running on a MS SQL db (.NET forum) and I am 
> trying to give her options for switching to a PHP forum and 
> still keep 
> the current posts she has on her forum.
> Is that possible? And if so how can I get that done?
> [/snip]
> 
> Yes, it is possible. You will have to output the data from the MSSQL
> server as csv files and then LOAD DATA INFILE in MySQL
> -- 
> 
> * * Please support the community that supports you.  * *
> http://evolt.org/help_support_evolt/
> 
> For unsubscribe and other options, including the Tip Harvester 
> and archives of thelist go to: http://lists.evolt.org 
> Workers of the Web, evolt ! 
> 



More information about the thelist mailing list