Re: Re: Newbie with lots of questions
"Sam Moffatt" <[email protected]>
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MySQL supports foreign key constraints with their innodb system I believe. MyISAM doesn't support foreign key constraints (relationships) iirc. Sam On 5/19/06, Seb <[email protected]> wrote: > Ross Johnson <[email protected]> wrote: > > [...] > > > I've found OOo Base together with PostgreSQL via the PostgreSQL.org > > JDBC3 driver works very well. Whichever database you choose, most/all of > > the GUI Query Designer works as does the Forms designer, or you can > > write pass-through queries to access database-specific features if you > > want. I've just completed a large job using these components building an > > application that includes over 800 form controls spread over a dozen or > > more forms. I used mdb-tools to migrate the Access data to PostgreSQL. > > Thanks for the corrections, OOo Base seems to have come a long way since I > last delved into this. Sounds as if it's worth a try for sure! > > I don't know how PostgreSQL works, as I've already chosen MySQL some time > ago, but were you able to migrate your Access relationships? If you were, > could you please point out the procedure, if it's not a hassle? > > I was able to migrate all my Access tables to MySQL with mdb-tools, but > had to reconstruct relationships on a per-query basis afterwards. I'm > still learning MySQL, so I'm not even sure it supports a system of > relationships in the sense that Access does. > > > -- > Seb > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? > Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier > Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo > http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 > _______________________________________________ > mdbtools-dev mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mdbtools-dev > ------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid0709&bid&3057&dat1642