Mike, no problem with the plug. We are already a supertool shop. What I
am looking for would be some form of a "Data Pump" for the 3k platform. I
know they exist on other platforms. I will look at Supertool as a way to
get started though. Thanks for the reminder.
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>[log in to unmask] (Kevin Barker) wrote:
>>My question is, what would be the most efficent way to pull data out of
>>an Image DB and throw into an NT based SQL DB? Any comments or
>>suggestions would really be appreciated.
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>Kevin,
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>There are a number of tools on the HP 3000 that will unload data from
>IMAGE files, creating disc files that can be loaded into PC
applications.
>Usually the files are formatted as comma-delimited PRN files, so that
>they can be imported into almost any PC application.
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>One such tool is Suprtool for MPE, which can unload your IMAGE data to
>PRN files. You then load the PRN file using the PC program's Import
>capability. Suprtool can select, sort, and reformat the data in various
>ways as it creates the PRN file, to match what is required by the PC.
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>Regards,
>Mike Shumko, Robelle Consulting Ltd., 1-800-561-8311
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