Recent content by camay123

  1. C

    Question Interfacing PHP with Progress 8.1

    Good Day, I got this client who has a legacy application with stale data on progress. The db server is on Wint NT4 and the client is on Windows NT terminal. They want to access their data , for historical research sometimes, in another method then Windows NT terminal client. Right now, both...
  2. C

    Question Progress to MySQL

    Ok to make sure: Under Pro/SQL do select ALL tables, uncheck the "Use PROGRESS-Specific SQL" and choose ";" as the Statement Terminator. This will create 2 files: db.p for the CREATE Table and db.i for CREATE index file, what about the data ? Am I missing something ?
  3. C

    Question Progress to MySQL

    I got on a WindowsNT terminal which act as the client. A showcfg gave me: Configuration File : C:\DLC\PROGRESS.CFG Company Name: XYZ Corp inc. Product Name: ProVision Installation Date: Fri Mar 23 11:51:02 2001 User Limit: 1 Expiration Date: None Serial Number: 123456789 Control Numbers...
  4. C

    Question Progress to MySQL

    Good day, As you probably expected, this is a stale database, no more update to it, and they had forgotten about the data in it. (but certain legal requirements keeps them from abandonning it) These are not IT people so, they didnt think it was important other then having a backup and check it...
  5. C

    Question Progress to MySQL

    Good Day, A client of mine, as a WinNT4 box with a Progress database running on it. I do have access to box, engine seems running, licence included, however, they want me to develop a MySQL/PHP interface so they can quickly search the data, instead of using a WinNT terminal box to access this...
  6. C

    From 8.2b db to space delimited dump

    ok, today i have done: trunctate v8 db copy v8 db makemultiv v8 db Now trying to convert on progress 9 with: proutil v8db -C conv89 Got me a successfull db in v9, that i loaded in 9.1D, and then i did a dictionnary dmp in .d files. So success.
  7. C

    From 8.2b db to space delimited dump

    Hi Casper, As for the old data and software, these are not are production systems anymore. We just kept the system because we coluld consult the client database. Now, we want to get rid of the physical computers hosting these, and we have two options: Virtualising everything, or just...
  8. C

    From 8.2b db to space delimited dump

    I got a win nt 4 with progress 8.2b I need to do a dump of the tables in space delimted format. However, some area are greyed out in my dictionnary. I beleive it is because of license issue. I have access to a computer with progress 9.1d but cannot import the db because it is not of same...
Top