This is a discussion on Re: Fox Pro to SQL Server within the SQL Server forums, part of the Microsoft SQL Server category; --> DTS packages don't have to run on the same server as the target database. Run the package from any ...
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| DTS packages don't have to run on the same server as the target database. Run the package from any SQL client machine which has access to the source DBFs. > VB program that select data from fox pro and insert to SQL Server one You could build the program in VFP and use a remote view to connect to SQL. Likely much faster than using VB. -- David Portas ------------ Please reply only to the newsgroup -- "Aldemar" <aldemark@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:478a910.0308301418.3b139cf8@posting.google.co m... > I have to transfer Fox Pro files (.dbf) from my Web Server into a SQL > Server database periodically. Since the SQL Server is shared, there > is no direct access to the files on the Web Server. My hosting > provider can create a DTS for me but I don't think it will work unless > the package can access fox files directly. > > What is the fastest way to transfer data in this situation? I built a > VB program that select data from fox pro and insert to SQL Server one > row at a time. This process is extremely slow. Any ideas? > > Thanks! > > Aldemar |
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