Re: Import structures from Foxpro?
Posted in 1996
Joe Lumbley wrote: > > 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 ;) > But they ought to be able to generate schemas (?schemata) even if only for documentation! Ian