Re: Merging databases
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 1997
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 10527
interpreted = N
texte = If you want to append all records of one database to another, just performa search that finds all the records and do an [append] to the new databasewith each result record. If it needs to be more sophisticated it can. Doyou have an example (ie. fields of each database and type of merge).Thanks.John.>Does anyone know of a way, using WebDNA, to merge the contents of two>databases automatically.>>For example, I want to import changes coming from an outside source into our>main database without replacing the main database file. Possibily using>[replace] or [delete]?>>I would be interested to see what everyone has to say.>>Thanks in advance.>>Lee Greene>Webmaster>ClubMacJohn A. Hill, V.P. Marketing *********************************Pacific Coast Software * Home of the Web's best11770 Bernardo Plaza Ct. #462 * Catalog and Merchant softwareSan Diego, CA 92128 * http://www.smithmicro.comPhone: 619-675-1106 Fax: 675-0372 *********************************
Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:
If you want to append all records of one database to another, just performa search that finds all the records and do an
[append] to the new databasewith each result record. If it needs to be more sophisticated it can. Doyou have an example (ie. fields of each database and type of merge).Thanks.John.>Does anyone know of a way, using WebDNA, to merge the contents of two>databases automatically.>>For example, I want to import changes coming from an outside source into our>main database without replacing the main database file. Possibily using>
[replace] or
[delete]?>>I would be interested to see what everyone has to say.>>Thanks in advance.>>Lee Greene>Webmaster>ClubMacJohn A. Hill, V.P. Marketing *********************************Pacific Coast Software * Home of the Web's best11770 Bernardo Plaza Ct. #462 * Catalog and Merchant softwareSan Diego, CA 92128 * http://www.smithmicro.comPhone: 619-675-1106 Fax: 675-0372 *********************************
John Hill
DOWNLOAD WEBDNA NOW!
Top Articles:
Talk List
The WebDNA community talk-list is the best place to get some help: several hundred extremely proficient programmers with an excellent knowledge of WebDNA and an excellent spirit will deliver all the tips and tricks you can imagine...
Related Readings:
The text on this page exceeds 1 MB in length error (2000)
[searchString] (1997)
Some Questions (1997)
Emailer errors - repost (2000)
Help! WebCat2 bug (1997)
Setting up WebCatalog with Retail Pro data (1996)
Listserver problem (1997)
Shopping carts and reloading pages (1997)
Emailer file formats (1998)
ShowNext Command (1997)
boldwords funky (1998)
Forms (1998)
my price won't move (1997)
Sorting a summary (2000)
Sort Order on a page search (1997)
Pre-flight public flag (1997)
Re:Remote stockroom ? (1998)
[date] formatting bug inside [orderfile]? (1998)
More on the email templates (1997)
BUG in [showif] using ^ (contains) (1997)