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Bill,<br />
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There is connectivity from that host (my laptop) to the Sybase dataserver. <br />
I'm able to connect using several different utilities like SQL Advantage, DBArtisan.<br />
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Andy 
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Bill thanks after looking in the SSMA error log I found that the Sybase OLDDB provider was not setup on my laptop. Once I install that SSMA ran fine
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We are trying to use SSMA to migrate but when I attempt to login to the Sybase server using th eSSMA application we get this error: &nbsp;&quot;Error collecting data. See the inner exception for details.&quot;<br />
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andy <br />
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SSMA-Error.doc

We are trying to use SSMA to migrate but when I attempt to login to the Sybase server using th eSSMA application we get this error:  "Error collecting data. See the inner exception for details."

andy 

getting an error in SSMA for Sybase

Microsoft SQL Server is a suite of relational database management system (RDBMS) products providing multi-user database access functionality.SQL Server is available in multiple versions, typically identified by release year, and versions are subdivided into editions to distinguish between product functionality. Component services include integration (SSIS), reporting (SSRS), analysis (SSAS), data quality, master data, T-SQL and performance tuning.

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Sybase, a subsidiary of SAP, builds a client/server relational database management system. Products include Adaptive Server Enterprise (ASE), Adaptive Server Anywhere (ASA), Sybase Unwired Platform (SUP) for mobile applications, Afaria for enterprise mobile device management and IQ for data warehouse and big data applications.