Re: converting from Sybase to Postgres

From: Cesar Alvarez <c(dot)alvarezx66(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Peter Koczan <pjkoczan(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-admin <pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: converting from Sybase to Postgres
Date: 2007-03-20 03:39:17
Message-ID: 45FF5765.9070003@gmail.com
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have you try a Sybase manneger ?
http://www.sqlmanager.net/
they use to have a lite version maybe can help..

Peter Koczan wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> I'm looking to convert a lot of data from Sybase to Postgres. As this
> will be a painful process, I was wondering if there are any utilities
> and programs to ease the conversion process. Specifically, I'm looking
> for help in 3 areas.
>
> 1. Recreation of the schema, especially converting triggers, data
> types, and functions.
> 2. Converting SQL scripts and cron jobs where there are
> incompatibilities (e.g. sybase : isnull(...) :: postgres :
> coalesce(...) ).
> 3. There is an ancient GUI that we use to interface to sybase (it's
> based on APT, I believe). The nice thing is it can run external
> commands, and interfaces somewhat nicely with Kerberos. Is there any
> piece of middleware (preferably GUI-based, though web-based may do)
> for postgres that can do this?
>
> Of course I can spend hours tracking down cron jobs, apps, and
> scripts, painstakingly recreating triggers and functions, and write my
> own GTK-based GUI, but if there's anything that can help me, please
> let me know.
>
> Peter

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