Re: Transferring Data between databases

On 2010-05-21, Carel Combrink <s25291930@tuks.co.za> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I want to do the following: When data gets added to a table in one
> database a subset of that data must be sent to another database,
> perhaps on another computer. The primary database will not always be
> connected to the secondary one and must perhaps (not that urgent now)
> send the data (old and new) to the secondary database as soon as they
> are connected.
>
> Can I write triggers or something that will do this inside the database?
>
> I know Sloni-I and other software does replication but that is not
> really what I need (I think). I read up on some of these software but
> can't seem to find what I am looking for.
>
> If someone can point me in the right direction it will be appreciated.

Have a look at slony1, I'm not saying use it unless you find it
suitable but, it works on a similar principle and will atleast give
you some ideas.