Archive for February, 2008
Please pardon the mess of the site here lately. Over the next week or so I will be doing a little makeover to the site. I will do my best not to break anything in the process! Any suggestions or logo designs are happily accepted although please don’t be offended if I don’t use it [...]
Through the previous 4 parts of this tutorial we’ve created everything we need to download our MLS feed with RETS. Now we need to make one small change to our batch file, and execute it. We need to use an Advanced Query to retrieve only Active listings from our RETS provider. You may want to [...]
Now we’re ready to create an Extract to link our Source to our Target. From the main menu go ahead and click Create from the Extract menu. Creating an Extract Step one asks for the name, Source and Target. It would be a good idea to name it the same as your Source to keep [...]
Now we’re back out at the main menu where we can create, edit rename our Sources, Targets and Extracts. The next thing we need to do is create a Target(a local storage location). For this example we will set up a database(mysql to be specific, but any database should work equally as well). Before you [...]
Before starting I would like to be clear that we will be retrieving only entries with an Active status. The entire feed would be huge and frankly its just not needed. First off be sure you have downloaded and installed vieleRETS. The entire installation page boils down to just download it, unzip it, place it [...]

