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Re: Dataminer and mySQL? [message #26413] Wed, 29 August 2001 15:13
Mark Hadfield is currently offline  Mark Hadfield
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"Olaf Stetzer" <olaf.stetzer@imk.fzk.de> wrote in message
news:3B8BAA9E.7A16F777@imk.fzk.de...

Some off-the-cuff answers in case no one more qualified to answer comes
along...

> Is it -in principle- possible to use the dataminer
> in combination with a mySQL-Database? There is a
> ODBC-Driver for mySQL but I have not seen any
> "success-stories" in the archive at groups.google.com!

If there's an ODBC driver then Dataminer should work. Lack of success
stories just indicates the small number of people who do this kind of thing.

> A very special question: The tables in our mySQL-database
> contain fields with type DATETIME. According to the manual
> there is no corresponding IDL-Type to DATETIME, will I
> be able to use these tables at all in IDL?

You should have no problems. As I recall, there *is* an IDL structure type
corresponding to SQL's DATETIME. It's called ODBC_SQL_TIMESTAMP

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Mark Hadfield
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National Institute for Water and Atmospheric Research







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