Re: Connect to SQL Server via ODBC from Postgresql

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Ow Mun Heng <Ow(dot)Mun(dot)Heng(at)wdc(dot)com>
Cc: Sim Zacks <sim(at)compulab(dot)co(dot)il>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Connect to SQL Server via ODBC from Postgresql
Date: 2008-01-09 08:04:30
Message-ID: 4784800E.8090303@commandprompt.com
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Ow Mun Heng wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-01-08 at 23:16 -0800, Joshua D. Drake wrote:
>> Ow Mun Heng wrote:
>>> On Wed, 2008-01-09 at 08:41 +0200, Sim Zacks wrote:
>>>> Another way of doing this, without dblink, is using an unsecured language
>>>> (plpython, for example) is to connect to the sql server using odbc and then
>>>> putting the data into your postgresql.
>>> I use perl DBI to connect to both PG and MSSQL.
>>>
>> Perl or Python both would service this just fine or PHP (egads).
>
>
> hehe.. I read a presentation from someone (I forgot who) who detailed
> how to use PHP as a procedural language for PG.

Likely Robert Treat.

>
> That was fun (to read only)
>

Hey... it has come along way :)

http://projects.commandprompt.com/public/plphp

Joshua D. Drake

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