>>>>I need to convert a SQL Server database to VFP data. The SQL Server data is on the customer system and I don't even know the version they have.
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>>>>They sent me a CD with what they indicate is "Sequel" (exactly term they use in the cover letter) files of the SQL Server. The CD contains a bunch of files, where each name (Table) has three files with extensions .DB, .PX .MB, and some .VAL.
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>>>>Is there a way to open these tables and extract the information? What tool should I use?
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>>>>Thank you.
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>>>Could they be Paradox files? See http://www.webopedia.com/quick_ref/fileextensionsfull.asp
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>>Why would they convert the database to Paradox?! Although everything is possible. I will call them to find out if this is what they meant to do.
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>>Thank you for you help.
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>No, I think this needs a bit of more research yet. I don't want you to feel a little stupid in front of a customer.

I already called them. They said they will get back to me. If I told you what I think about this company, their people, and the procedures, I would get kicked out of UT in 1 second <g>. And this customer is a hospital (God forbid someone has to go there as a patient <g>).