Re: Porting from MS Access 2007 to PostgreSQL

From: Richard Broersma <richard(dot)broersma(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Arnaud Lesauvage <arnaud(dot)listes(at)codata(dot)eu>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Porting from MS Access 2007 to PostgreSQL
Date: 2010-11-09 14:43:52
Message-ID: AANLkTinbvY-5a2USypK5+5O4LR5V2CmrpoFH-8A9YLha@mail.gmail.com
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On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 11:39 PM, Arnaud Lesauvage
<arnaud(dot)listes(at)codata(dot)eu> wrote:
> I can't really give you any advice about this, but we kept using Access as
> our Frontend and everything runs fine.
> You'll just have to make sure that you have read about the 'boolean <->
> integer' problem. This article is a nice start I think :
> http://www.postgresonline.com/journal/archives/24-Using-MS-Access-with-PostgreSQL.html

I've played with mapping access [yes/no] datatype to postgresql
BOOLEANs for a while. And after all of that *fun*, I've since started
mapping postgresql's INTEGER to access's [yes/no] datatype.

Life is so much better now because.

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Richard Broersma Jr.

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