Importing a dump does nothing.

[Jochen Peters]

Hi Ruslan,

>> Hi Chuck,
>>
>>>> I found a post about that just now.  SO how do I get data from 
>>>> mySQL to my
>>>> DB.
>>>>
>>>> I tried using the ODBC importer, I tried Studio.  Nothing seems the 
>>>> let me
>>>> read it in.  Studio totally ignores all data sources (none show in 
>>>> the
>>>> list).
>
>> most likely this is because of the missing vStudio manual - and some 
>> glitches
>> in the Alpha version - but vStudio CAN read in ODBC-datasources AND 
>> it can
>> generate Valentina tables from ODBC tables!
>
> Wow! so it can even create tables now ?
Yes - it can do that! Currently it creates the table structure 
automatically - to import
the data into it you need another step - i will change that to a 
single-click operation.

>
> We need docs! tutorial examples
>
> And you should make small feature list on Vstudio page.
> Because we should not what we can do with it now.
>
>> What list are you talking about? On what platform are you working?
>>
>> To work with ODBC databases you must first create a "ODBC datasource" 
>> - you
>> can do this on Mac with the "ODBC Administrator", on the Windows side 
>> you can
>> setup datasources using the system settings.
>>
>> Once you have created the datasource you can use vStudio to CONNECT 
>> to this
>> datasource - for this you must use the menu item "Connect to 
>> server..." (this
>> is why i have mentioned glitches) Now select "ODBC datasource" from 
>> the drop
>> down list and type in the NAME of the datasource in the server adress 
>> field.
>> Then click on "connect".
>>
>> Now you can navigate through the db structure using the navigator....
>>
>> Now you can also Import data from the ODBC datasource using the menu 
>> item
>> "Import..."
>
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> Ruslan Zasukhin      [ I feel the need...the need for speed ]
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