Re: Migration from other database systems to PostgreSQL

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andreas Pflug [mailto:pgadmin(at)pse-consulting(dot)de]
> Sent: 24 October 2003 16:34
> To: Dave Page
> Cc: jm(at)poure(dot)com; pgadmin-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
> Subject: Re: [pgadmin-hackers] Migration from other database
> systems to PostgreSQL
>
> Dave Page wrote:
>
> >Hi Jean-Michel,
> >
> >There is an item on the todo list to create some more advanced data
> >management tools for pgAmdin. Andreas & I have discussed
> this briefly
> >and felt it would be a separate program to pgAdmin (though
> >packaged/distributed together) along the line of SQL Server's DTS.
> >
> >I would like to allow some sort of source and target plugins with a
> >mapping/scriptable transformation service in between, perhaps using
> >embedded Python or Perl.
> >
> >
> Since we could use wxPython, this is first choice. I feel
> that we should have the python scripting engine implemented
> in pgAdmin3 quite soon; I've put in on the TODO list.

Currently I'd love to do the same, I'm just having a hard job figuring
out what to use it for!

Regards, Dave.