Re: HELP SCO Informix and exporting
Posted in 1997
Topics: Installation, Setup & Upgrades, Server Administration, Migration, Import/Export & Data Conversion
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Dwayne Tucker wrote:
>
> I need to export a Informix database to a flat ASCII file.
> The install of informix looks very slim. There is dbimport, but no
> dbexport.
>
> There is also not any form of SQL on the system.
>
> This is on SCO Openserver.
>
> What can I do?
> Can I get a copy of dbexport to do the job? Is there something in
> archive somewhere that will help?
>
> I don't know where the application came from. There are no Informix
> disks around.
>
> I just need to export the data for a programmer here who has written a
> new system for these people.
Do you have dbaccess? If so try:
UNLOAD TO filename SELECT * FROM tablename
Otherwise you really need to get hold of the Informix install disks
and re-install.
Hope that helps,
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