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List:       postgresql-general
Subject:    Re: [GENERAL] query multiple databases
From:       Arne Weiner <aswr () gmx ! de>
Date:       2001-09-30 14:20:58
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Adam Fisher wrote:
> 
> Hi All,
> I am just starting out with postgreSQL. I have retail inventory system
> written in MS-SQL, but now I want to use Linux and, hence, postgreSQL.
> 
> My existing app uses lots of SQL that query 2 or more seperate databases. I
> have just read that this can;t be done in postgreSQL. Is this true?

Yes.
 
> If so, are there any obvious work-arounds? Or must I simply combine all my
> databases into one? I really don't want to do that!

I don't know.
 
> If this limitation exists, can anybody recomend another database that
> doesn't cost a fortune but has similar strength-of-features to
> MS-SQL/postgreSQL?
> 

Arne.

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