>>>A new customer of ours wants to convert their data from Vertrax's FuelPak software to ours. The other program appears to have been written in Java, and I have no experience in reading, much less converting, Java data files in VFP. Can anyone offer help or suggestions with this?
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>>>Chris.
>> What are they using to store data? What Database, sql server, oracle, etc..?
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>Up until a few minutes ago, I didn't even know *that*. It has tentatively been identified as a Pervasive Btrieve set of files, and I'm in the as-yet-unsuccessful process of trying to find an ODBC driver to read the data.
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>Chris.
Just looking quickly on the web, maybe you can convert this database into format that easier to handle such as sql server. Check this out
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc966479.aspx. you get sql express for free I think. I keep looking. Let me know if you find something.
nick