On Thursday 23 December 2010 19:12:18 Bill P. wrote:
> Hello,
>
> What would be the best way to deal with migrating a database structure and
> data from a mysql db to postgres when there are dataypes in the mysql
> tables that are not present, and thus throw errors using the current
> migration wizard, in postgres?
>
> If i leave these few tables out on first import, many of the other tables
> that these few key back to dont get created either.
>
> I found a program called easyfrom, but it's over $200 and only runs on
> windows. Navicat, which i have, doesnt seem to have any provision to
> change the datatypes on structure sync from one to the other types of db.
>
> Any suggestions would be great.
> thanks.
>
Hello,
I don't know about the best way but I have recently used this perl script
quite succesfully. It's 'old' but nevertheless, it worked.
http://pgfoundry.org/projects/mysql2pgsql/
BR and Merry Christmas!
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