Hi,
> I am sure conversion questions are asked a lot, I need to move what is a
MS
> SQL Server database to a MySQL database, both table stuctures, data, and a
> web application with a very large number of queries.
>
> I am looking for any advice on this undertaking, things to be mindful of
and
> such, and if anyone knows a good site that explains more on this topic,
> links would also be very appreciated.
>
> My ultimate goal is to port it successfully so none of the queries crash
> later on.
Well, there are differences in datatypes, defaults and more like that stuff,
so it might be a bit more work.
To get a head-start, an automated migration tool might help, of course.
Make sure to check out the Schema Migrator tool in Database Workbench
( www.upscene.com ) - it might help you a lot.
With regards,
Martijn Tonies
Database Workbench - developer tool for InterBase, Firebird, MySQL & MS SQL
Server.
Upscene Productions
http://www.upscene.com