Re: Reading Schema From a MSSQL Dump on a Mac (or Linux)

2012-02-03 Thread Stan Iverson
On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 11:11 AM, Johan De Meersman wrote: > - Original Message - > > From: "Stan Iverson" > > > > I have a Mac and a Linux server and I need to read the table schema > > for a database dump from MSSQL. Possible? How? > > Heeh. If you're talking about an SQL dump into a tex

Re: [First email] Problem with backup and ID's for a Database with INNODB

2012-02-03 Thread Govinda
> Hello, > > I'm new here, so since this is my first question email, I'm looking for an > advice/help a way to do it or a link which can explain me more about my > related question. > [snip] Carlos, you might have better luck if you break the problem down into smaller pieces.. both to make it

Re: Reading Schema From a MSSQL Dump on a Mac (or Linux)

2012-02-03 Thread Johan De Meersman
- Original Message - > From: "Stan Iverson" > > I have a Mac and a Linux server and I need to read the table schema > for a database dump from MSSQL. Possible? How? Heeh. If you're talking about an SQL dump into a textfile, that should be doable - you might have to mess with some dataty

Re: Reading Schema From a MSSQL Dump on a Mac (or Linux)

2012-02-03 Thread Wendell Turner
If you only need to view the schema, and not load the data, you could open the dump file using a text editor like BBedit or TextWrangler (you would have to Google the websites as I am away from my desk right now). Wendell Turner +44(0) 777 164 6532 wendel...@gmail.com "There

Re: Reading Schema From a MSSQL Dump on a Mac (or Linux)

2012-02-03 Thread Stan Iverson
On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 10:01 AM, Wendell Turner wrote: > Hi. > > On a Mac, you could use... > * SequelPro > It appears one has to have a database up and running to open the backup. I can get MySQL running, but, again, the backup is of a MSSQL database. I don't have MS

Re: Reading Schema From a MSSQL Dump on a Mac (or Linux)

2012-02-03 Thread Wendell Turner
Hi. On a Mac, you could use... * SequelPro or one of the Navicat products... HTH. Wendell Turner p:= +44(0)777 164 6532 e: wendel...@gmail.com "There is a profound diff