[ale] MSSQL -> MySQL

Jim Philips jcphil at mindspring.com
Tue Apr 16 17:21:19 EDT 2002


You should be able to have them export the tables to text files. You can then 
use mysqlimport to bring the files into MySQL. I don't have SQL Server 
experience, but I would imagine export to a flat text file wouldn't be that 
difficult.

On Tuesday 16 April 2002 04:59 pm, Tyler Kiley wrote:
> Does anyone here happent to know how to export tables from mssql in a
> mysql-readable format?
>
> I have a chance to get one of my clients to 'make the switch' from iis to
> apache/php -- on linux, no less -- if I can setup a demo using data
> currently stored on a mssql server.  Unfortunately, I don't have physical
> or net access to the ms box; they need me to e-mail them instructions to
> export the data.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Tyler
>
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