| From: | Herbert Liechti <herbie(at)thinx(dot)ch> |
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| To: | Dinesh Anchan <dinesh(at)pinksheets(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Migrating from Informix to Postgre |
| Date: | 2002-10-18 20:30:14 |
| Message-ID: | Pine.LNX.4.33.0210182226310.6349-100000@standbyme.thinx.ch |
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On Fri, 18 Oct 2002, Dinesh Anchan wrote:
> Thank you for your response.
>
> I understand that it is not heterogenous. Is it open?
>
> Let's say, I am running a transaction in Informix and part of that
> transaction has to update another database which is running on Postgre. Is
> this possible? Informix claims that it supports heterogenous transactions
> as long as other participating database servers are capable of doing so.
You can do that on the application level. Perl i.e. is capable to
handle several db-connections.
Best regards
Herbie
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