Select the source database type for conversion (MySQL or PostgreSQL).

If you select MySQL Database as a source database, specify Hostname, Port, Username, Password and use SSH forwarding if needed.

When you select PostgreSQL Database as a source database, specify Hostname, Port, Username, Password and use SSH forwarding if needed.


DBConvert for MySQL & PostgreSQL supports Unicode. To make language special symbols displayed correctly select utf8 in the list box "Connection character set". You can also choose any other character set from the list box. After defining necessary information, click "Test connection" button. This will check if it's possible to connect to your MySQL/PostgreSQL server with the parameters you specified before.

In case the connection is set successfully the following message appears and you can continue configuring necessary data:

By pressing "Refresh" button you can view all existing databases available on this server for this user and list them in "Database" combo-box.
Choose a MySQL/PostgreSQL database you'd like to convert. You can also type the name of the database to be converted in this combo it will allow you to save time needed for refreshing information about the bases available.

Click "Next >" to continue.