[ale] MySQL and ACT

[cfowler]

I've had no problem dumping th database to a tab-delimited file.  I then
wrote a quick C program that will extract the records from that file.

My problem is that I can easily get the contact info out.  But ACT does
not export notes and history info.


On Wed, 2003-01-15 at 13:35, James P. Kinney III wrote:
> Several years ago I was working on a project to replace ACT with a Linux
> based pile of perl, database, web, etc code.
> 
> If I remember correctly, ACT used a dbase engine for it's database core.
> There were some dbase-to-other formats conversion tools. I dumped my
> links as I dumped the project. So a Google hunt may be in order. 
> 
> On Wed, 2003-01-15 at 13:23, cfowler wrote:
> > I want to extra data from ACT2000 and place in a Mysql database.  Has
> > anyone done this before?
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Chris
> > 
> > 
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