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Name: sara wye
Date: August 8, 2006 at 13:53:15 Pacific
Subject: creating one database from another
OS: windows XP
CPU/Ram: 4/48
Model/Manufacturer: northgate innovations
Comment:

i am trying to create a new database from marked records in the original in the OEM works installation in my computer. i don't see how to do this. help isn't helping! anyone know if it can be done and how?


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Response Number 1
Name: wizard-fred
Date: August 8, 2006 at 23:33:03 Pacific
Subject: creating one database from another
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Export the selected data, import into the new database. If you are lucky they will have some common format. Otherwise, the old method of writing to a text file and then parsing the field by a third program usually works.


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Response Number 2
Name: bakss
Date: August 10, 2006 at 14:25:48 Pacific
Subject: creating one database from another
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what type is your database( access, sql)?


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Response Number 3
Name: sara wye
Date: August 13, 2006 at 05:43:52 Pacific
Subject: creating one database from another
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don't know the type of databse using the options you gae me. how would i find out?

fred, there is no import/export function. i have works suite 2000...came with the computer.


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