Kbase P19261: How to convert Progress database from v7 to v9 on a same platform ?
| Autor |
Progress Software Corporation - Progress |
| Acesso |
Público |
| Publicação |
15/10/2008 |
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Status: Verified
GOAL:
How to convert Progress database from v7 to v9 having only v9 installation on a same platform?
GOAL:
How to convert Progress database from version 7 to version 9 having only version 9 installation on a same platform?
FACT(s) (Environment):
Progress 7.X
Progress 9.X
FIX:
Following steps have been tested and approved using Progress 9.1D
1) Before installing Progress 9 and starting the conversion process,
Please remember to truncate the bi file for the Progress 7.x database.
2) $DLC/bin/83dbutils/83conv78 sports
3) $DLC/bin/83dbutils/83truncatebi sports
4) $DLC/bin/83dbutils/83makemultiv sports
5) $DLC/bin/83dbutils/83truncatebi sports
6) $DLC/bin/proutil sports -C conv89
To have these utilities installed, the complete installation of database license must be used. To have a backup of your database before starting conversion is recommended.