... http://www.interbase2000.org ___________________________________________________ "Ask not what your free, open-source database can do for you, but what you...
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Claudio Valderrama C.
cvalde@...
Jul 6, 2000 1:52 am
Did you invite that person to the list to know the problems and perceived differences btween Informix and IB? C....
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Helen Borrie
helebor@...
Jul 6, 2000 2:24 am
Claudio, No - his question was about transferring data (I thought). If anyone here had responded, I'd have invited him then. Feel free to invite anyone you...
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Joe Fay
joefayjr@...
Jul 11, 2000 7:52 pm
I'm new to your list, and glad to have it available, since I'm almost a rank beginner with Interbase AND IBO. I have an existing app that uses FoxPro 2.6...
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Helen Borrie
helebor@...
Jul 11, 2000 11:41 pm
OK, here is a proposal: There is very little documentation around about converting existing ISAM dbs to InterBase. This is the main reason we started this...
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Helen Borrie
helebor@...
Jul 11, 2000 11:59 pm
... Another important resource is the archive of the interbase@... listserve at www.mers.com. It has a search engine. Know that this list archive is the...
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Chris Heberle
chris@...
Jul 12, 2000 12:46 am
Hello List, A few weeks ago I asked the Interbase list on hints to help with an urgent Sybase to Interbase conversion, and said that I would keep the list ...
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Tim Uckun
tim@...
Jul 12, 2000 1:59 am
... If I may... I believe one of the fastest ways to do this is to use access. Here is what I propose. 1) Import your data into Microsoft access. Access will...
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Claudio Valderrama C.
cvalde@...
Jul 12, 2000 5:23 am
... That's one of the main problems. We hope that people will start worrying about keeping the consistency of operations per themselves and instead get ...
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Helen Borrie
helebor@...
Jul 12, 2000 6:05 am
... I stand corrected: if I complain about something, Claudio generally takes credit for the bad code. :) ... I never used Visual Foxpro, but back in its...
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Joe Fay
joefayjr@...
Jul 12, 2000 1:53 pm
Just a couple of notes and questions: 1. There is a difference between Fox 2.6 and DBase data table systems -- the indices are different. I've gotten burned...
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Claudio Valderrama C.
cvalde@...
Jul 13, 2000 4:45 am
... I think that unfortunately, the new db, to be created in a decent way, cannot be created by the DataPump. Maybe there's an alternative: let datapump move...
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Claudio Valderrama C.
cvalde@...
Jul 15, 2000 8:05 am
Hello, originally this text was meant to be part of another prior posting, but I decided to keep it separated. This is a comparation of types between ...
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Paul Beach
pabeach@...
Jul 25, 2000 1:15 pm
Tuesday July 25, 8:50 am Eastern Time Company Press Release SOURCE: Inprise/Borland Corporation Inprise/Borland Introduces InterBase(R) 6.0 Now Free and Open...
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Rick Fang
b6506026@...
Aug 3, 2000 2:44 pm
Excuse me, I got problems when converting excel table to interbase database. I use access to convert excel table to paradox db file, but got "network or disk...
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Silvano Lago
silvano.lago@...
Aug 3, 2000 2:52 pm
didn't you need to create a ODBC alias to convert table from excel to parador and the access ??? And, did you try open excel file in database desktop, or...
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Evandro Luquini
evandro.luquini@...
Aug 3, 2000 2:54 pm
Por favor, use o telefone para coisas urgentes, e o email iname para informativos pessoais. Valeu, mano velho!!! ... From: Silvano Lago...
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Francisco Hernandez
xy0xy0@...
Aug 5, 2000 7:56 pm
hi, im a new Interbase user.. I would like to convert PostGreSQL code to Interbase.. if i find that Interbase is more powerful, but im having a bit of a...
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Helen Borrie
helebor@...
Aug 6, 2000 1:03 am
... This is a bug in the IBConsole program. Until it is fixed, you can get an older version (.308) from the inprise.com/interbase download page. It has other...
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Claudio Valderrama C.
cvalde@...
Aug 6, 2000 4:23 am
I suggest that you access the newsgroup mers.interbase.list or its mirror email list at www.mers.com, because this is not a conversion problem. You will find a...
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Claudio Valderrama C.
cvalde@...
Aug 6, 2000 4:34 am
A safer way could be to save your data in a fixed format, then define an external table in Interbase and copy from that table to a typical (internal) table of...
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Helen Borrie
helebor@...
Aug 6, 2000 4:42 am
... I had this problem on an Excel conversion, due to insufficient temp disk space. Have you tried cleaning out old, outdated files from your \temp or \tmp...
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Moni Kriesmann
monikriesmann@...
Aug 6, 2000 6:25 am
hi, im a new Interbase user.. I would like to know where i can get some examples for ibx using the special issues from TIBDataset and TIBSQL and the new admin...
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Helen Borrie
helebor@...
Aug 6, 2000 6:33 am
... Download the Interbase 6 beta documentation from www.interbase.com. The Developer's Guide has several sections on the IBX controls. Helen ...
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Danny Lewis
lewisd@...
Aug 10, 2000 6:12 pm
Is there a way to see past questions and answers to this group without reasking all the same questions? I'm mainly looking at ways to convert (if possible)...
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Helen Borrie
helebor@...
Aug 10, 2000 6:25 pm
... You can go to http://www.egroups.com/messages/ib-conversions or go to http://www.egroups.com/group/ib-conversions and click the Messages button. The...
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Claudio Valderrama C.
cvalde@...
Aug 11, 2000 2:33 am
Please, post in plain text. To be able to follow the link Helen gave you, probably you need to signup or subscribe with egroups, but you'll lose nothing,...
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Bruno Mattarollo
bruno@...
Aug 16, 2000 3:07 pm
Hello, I have a datamodel designed for Oracle 8i and I am migrating it to Interbase 6 (running on LinuX/OS -based on RedHat 6.0) ... I have a table, for...
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Helen Borrie
helebor@...
Aug 16, 2000 3:51 pm
Since Interbase always creates indexes for keys, the limit isn't (pedantically speaking) on the size of the key but on the size of the index. The maximum index...
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Claudio Valderrama C.
cvalde@...
Aug 17, 2000 2:55 am
... [...] ... [...] ... Certainly there's a limit. I hope I succeded in introducing that information in the final IB6 docs that Inprise still doesn't release....
