Kbase 19499: proutil DBname -C conv78 fails in 8.3B on Sequent PTX
| Autor |
Progress Software Corporation - Progress |
| Acesso |
Público |
| Publicação |
04/02/2000 |
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The following warning message may occur upon attempting to convert your version 7 database to version 8 on the Sequent PTX platform.
PROGRESS Version 8.3B as of Wed Jan 26 18:00:18 EST 2000
You must have your database backed up before running the conversion. (1024)
Have you done this (y
) ?
Y
Conversion beginning, please await success confirmation... (1100)
ERROR:You must run dbrpr before converting this database.
Conversion Failed.
To correct this problem you must use "proutil DBname -C dbrpr" from
a 7.3C21(or higher) release of Progress for Sequent PTX as follows:
/dlc/bin/proutil DBname -C dbrpr
The following menu should appear:
PROGRESS Version 7.3C2x as of ........
DATABASE REPAIR MENU
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1. Database Scan Menu
2. Test One or More Indicies
3. Remove Bad Record Fragment
4. Dump Block
5. Load Block
6. Copy Bytes Between Files
7. Load RM Dump File
8. Reformat Block to a Free Block
Q. Quit
Choice:
Select option 1. Database Scan Menu
The "Database Scan Menu" should then appear:
DATABASE SCAN MENU
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1. Report Bad Blocks
2. Repair Block Alignment
3. Reformat Bad Blocks
4. Report Bad Records
5. Delete Bad Records
6. Dump Records to RM File
7. Rebuild Free Chain
8. Rebuild RM Chain
G. GO
Choice:
Select option 4. Report Bad Records
The "Database Scan Menu" should then re-appear as follows:
DATABASE SCAN MENU
------------------
1. Report Bad Blocks
2. Repair Block Alignment
3. Reformat Bad Blocks
ON 4. Report Bad Records
5. Delete Bad Records
6. Dump Records to RM File
7. Rebuild Free Chain
8. Rebuild RM Chain
G. GO
Choice:
Select the GO option by pressing the "G" key.
You will be prompted as follows:
Scan Backward (Yes/No)?
Answer "N" for NO and press enter.
The utility should then ask you to "Delete Hold Records"
Answer "Y" for YES and press enter.
This is the desired functionality which will allow the version 8 proutil conv78 utility to properly execute for Progress databases created on Sequent PTX. After the scan is complete. Quit out of the dbrpr utility and attempt the DB conversion again as follows:
/dlc/bin/proutil DBname -C conv78