Re: Import structures from Foxpro?
Posted in 1996
Freedland, Marat - BALTO (mfreedland@pipermar.com) wrote: : Hello, : I have a large number of data files that need to be ported to Informix from : FoxPro and Access. Is there a way to import the file structures ( not the : data itself) into Informix? Otherwise I am looking at the prospect of : manually entering the data dictionary for all those legacy databases. : I searched through the indexes of Informix manuals and didn't find : anything. I can't believe such a basic tool is would not be included. : Any advise is greatly appreciated. : Marat Freedland. Most databases don't "officially" even recognize the existence of their competition, much less give you tools to deal with them ;) Try looking at one of the ER/diagram tools such as ER/WIN or S/Designor. They do this type of cross-database schema conversions. Joe -- --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Joe Lumbley(jlumbley@netcom.com) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------