> [mailto:pgsql-general-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of > > On 7 Jul 2006 12:50:22 -0000, lanczos@xxxxxxxxxx > <lanczos@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > What is the most appropriate way to migrate a database form > Sybase (SQL Anywhere 5.504) to Postgres? I found some > shareware of freeware migration tools on the net, which are > the best? Is it faster to use any of them them or just simply > do it manually? > > An excellent conversion tool is actually microsoft sql > server. It can convert via dts transformation to any odbc > source to any other odbc source if you have a windows machine > to do the conversion and a copy of the database. Do You mean the SQL Server Express for free? > barring that, I would just dump sybase into sql statements > (does it support that?) and massage the text and pipe into psql. Following my quick look into it does not support it. Tomas > merlin >
