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Kbase P136268: Procopy of database fails with message: syntax error in structure file (6840)
Autor   Progress Software Corporation - Progress
Acesso   Público
Publicação   21/10/2008
Status: Unverified

SYMPTOM(s):

Procopy of database fails with message: syntax error in structure file (6840)

Data and bi extent sizes represent a number of times a variable extent was capped

FACT(s) (Environment):

Data extents all in one area, the schema area
All Supported Operating Systems
Progress 9.1E

CHANGE:

Using an old .st file which has a variety of fixed sized extents.

CAUSE:

structure file was not updated

FIX:

Update the structure(.st) file of the production database using step 1 below and then follow steps 2-6:
1. Run prostrct list dbname new.st
2. Copy new.st to desired location
3. Rename .st file to dbname.st
4. Modify the paths in the dbname.st file for the new location
5. Change all the extents for the bi and the data area to be the same size as the maximum used for anyone extent in that area.
6. From the new directory in a proenv session run:
Procopy <path to production database>\dbname <path to new database>\dbname