Kbase P25161: Creating a multivolume 8k database with a Workgroup Database license
| Autor |
Progress Software Corporation - Progress |
| Acesso |
Público |
| Publicação |
27/01/2009 |
|
Status: Verified
SYMPTOM(s):
Error attempting to run prostrct create
Attempting to create 8K database
Planning to migrate from 8.x to 9.x
Existing single volume database originally created with prodb using empty8
Planning to procopy single volume 8K database into a multivolume empty 8K structure.
This version of PROGRESS does not support variable sizes for database blocks (-blocksize). (5866)
FACT(s) (Environment):
Progress 8.x
UNIX
Windows
CAUSE:
Can't create an 8K structure using prostrct create dbname -blocksize 8192 with Workgroup database license in Progress 8.
FIX:
Since the existing single volume database is all ready 8K, do the following:
1) Backup single volume database
2) Truncate bi file
3) Convert single volume database to multi-volume database:
Prostrct convert dbname
Database is now an 8K multivolume database. Use prostrct add to add more extents. First extent will become fixed at it's current size.