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Tools

Migration Tools
Replacing MS SQL Tools

This section describes tools used to aid in migration, and to replace standard tools found in MS SQL.

Migration Tools

The following table lists tools which can be used to help you migrate an MS SQL database to a Firebird database.

Table 2. Migration Tools

Tool Name

Provided By

Microsoft Access and Microsoft SQL Server to InterBase Wizard

Marcelo Lopez Ruiz

IBDataPump

Alex Poloziouk


Replacing MS SQL Tools

The following table lists tools which can be used to replace the standard tools that come with MS SQL.

Note that, in general, all applications that provide services similar to Enterprise Manager also provide query services.

Table 3. Replacement Tools

Tool Name

Replaced By

Books Online

Online PDF Documentation

Client Network Utility

No need to; connection strings are fully self-described. Test with IBConsole.

Enterprise Manager

IBConsole

Enterprise Manager

IBExpert (commercial)

Enterprise Manager

InterBase Workbench (commercial)

Import and Export Data

-

Performance Monitor

InterBase Heartbeat (commercial)

Profiler

InterBase Observer SQL Profiler (commercial)

Query Analyzer

IBConsole

Server Network Utility

IBConsole

Service Manager

Control Panel Applet


These tools are just samples to help in replacement. For a better and more up-to-date list, see e.g. http://www.ibphoenix.com/download/tools/.

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