OK, this is another installment of the MS SQL To InterBase wizard. It has now been joined with the Access To InterBase wizard - they are one and the same. New...
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Claudio Valderrama C.
cvalde@...
Sep 5, 2000 4:31 am
... Marcelo: One question and please take into account that I still don't have a project to migrate, so I haven't tried your program: What do you do with long...
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Marcos
marcos@...
Sep 5, 2000 8:13 am
hi, i would like to know if i can migrate from interbase (linux) to oracle . thanks in advance, marcos -- m a r c o s @ i v a l . e s Internet Valencia...
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Marcelo Lopez Ruiz
marcelo.lopezruiz@...
Sep 5, 2000 1:03 pm
Choke on 'em :-) OK, I'll add this to 'pending changes'. I guess trimming will have to do. However, the solution is not very nice, considering that sometimes...
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Claudio Valderrama C.
cvalde@...
Sep 6, 2000 1:44 am
... We only handle here conversions from WhateverElse to Interbase, not the opposite. C....
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Ann Harrison
harrison@...
Sep 6, 2000 4:35 pm
... Claudio, that's parochial of you, though I agree that the list at mers.com would be a better place to ask that question. Yes, an InterBase application can...
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Helen Borrie
helebor@...
Sep 8, 2000 5:08 am
Just caught this posting on the Mers list and thought somebody might be interested in taking a look: From: "Anil Antac Korkut" <korkuta@...> Check out the...
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Helen Borrie
helebor@...
Sep 9, 2000 11:53 am
For those faced with converting to InterBase from Paradox, Access, dBase, etc., check out this DelphiMag article by Steve Troxell at ...
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marcelo.lopezruiz@...
Sep 11, 2000 9:23 pm
MS SQL and Access To InterBase Wizard The Yeta Nother Version As snipped from the readme.htm file: <snip> 2000.09.11: Fourth release. The following changes...
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mss@...
Sep 12, 2000 3:27 pm
I've been having a lot of trouble converting my dBase tables to Interbase. Is there a good way to do this? I've been attempting to use the BatchMove component...
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Claudio Valderrama C.
cvalde@...
Sep 13, 2000 12:34 am
You can't use dialect 3 databases with the BDE, at least not without accepting the current limitations. Is your original field a real date+time or it only...
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Claudio Valderrama C.
cvalde@...
Sep 13, 2000 5:15 am
... Parochial, did you say Parochial, Mom? Well, let's see the list charter: <g> « IB-Conversions Founded June 18, 2000 Description List for documenting the...
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Ann Harrison
harrison@...
Sep 13, 2000 6:30 pm
... Claudio, You are absolutely right - this list is for conversions to InterBase. My only excuse is that my mail filter failed me and I didn't realize which...
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Claudio Valderrama C.
cvalde@...
Sep 14, 2000 1:08 am
Hello, any suggestion on how to tame MsSql issues like this to make an equivalent or mimic behavior on IB? CREATE DEFAULT dbo.UW_ZeroDefault AS 0 go IF...
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Helen Borrie (Team JE...
helebor@...
Sep 14, 2000 2:19 am
... Not exactly. It is possible to define a default and a check constraint for an IB domain. That is not possible for a MSSQL User-defined datatype. The...
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Claudio Valderrama C.
cvalde@...
Sep 14, 2000 5:40 am
... Hmmm, do you want to know what the problem is? That I failed to put a smile emoticon. I wasn't upset. If some person has the knowledge to handle an answer...
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Ann Harrison
harrison@...
Sep 14, 2000 2:01 pm
... I believe that defaults, as implemented by IB6.0 follow the standard syntax. I also believe that the V6 implementation is seriously flawed and wouldn't...
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Helen Borrie (Team JE...
helebor@...
Sep 14, 2000 2:18 pm
... Do you mean UDDT in MSSQLServer V6? if so, I agree. It falls over if you try to use the same UDDT for more than one column in a table, amongst other ...
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Ann Harrison
harrison@...
Sep 14, 2000 3:31 pm
... Helen asked ... InterBase. Ann...
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Charles Stanley
charles@...
Sep 14, 2000 4:58 pm
... Well, heck! This shoots holes in a fairly major part of my plan! Anyone have any suggestions?...
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Ann Harrison
harrison@...
Sep 14, 2000 5:17 pm
... Yes. V6.1 will work fine. If necessary, we can probably put together a patched kit. Ann...
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Charles Stanley
charles@...
Sep 14, 2000 7:38 pm
... I don't know about a needing a patched kit, but the only version I see available is 6.0. Where might one find 6.1? Thanks,...
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Claudio Valderrama C.
cvalde@...
Sep 15, 2000 2:21 am
... Sure. Defaults are a part of domains or a field defnitions. Even MS recognizes that defaults alone (kind of C's #define) exist still for backwards...
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Ann Harrison
harrison@...
Sep 15, 2000 12:28 pm
... The problems occur when a default value is changed or added, something that shouldn't happen (often) in a production system. Stored procedures don't pick...
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Rey@...
Sep 22, 2000 9:27 pm
Howdy, all. New to this grp. I'm currently involved in maintaining/updating reports of a paradox app. Has anyone converted Pdox tbls to IB5 and continued to...
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marcelo.lopezruiz@...
Sep 22, 2000 9:34 pm
I was supposed to release a new version today. I got help & suggestions from a number of people these last few days, and fixed a couple of bugs, plus got some...
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Helen Borrie
helebor@...
Sep 23, 2000 12:38 am
... It is not possible to use Paradox as a front-end to any database but Paradox and (original) DBase IV. pdox and pdxwin are integrated IDE's. If you have...
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Doug Chamberlin
dchamberlin@...
Sep 23, 2000 12:35 pm
... Whoa, hold on there! This is flat out wrong and a big disservice to Paradox and the BDE. We have several Paradox applications running against Interbase,...
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Helen Borrie
helebor@...
Sep 23, 2000 12:55 pm
... Doug, How do you do it with IB 6. ? Regards, Helen All for Open and Open for All InterBase Developer Initiative · http://www.interbase2000.org ...
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Doug Chamberlin
dchamberlin@...
Sep 23, 2000 8:16 pm
... Well, since it is all predicated on the use of the BDE, only Dialect 1 databases are usable by Paradox until the BDE is upgraded. (Don't hold your breath!)...
