Re: Transition from 5.0 to 7.2x

In article <Axr9VnAYyMW1EweH@smooth1.demon.co.uk>, David Williams <djw@smooth1.demon.co.uk> wrote: > > In article <EsstE6.ADJ@aottsd.uscourts.gov>, Bob > <ducharme@aottsd.uscourts.gov> writes > >All, > > > >We need to transition a database from: > > > >Interactive UNIX > >Informix 5.0.2 UC2 > > > >to > > > >Solaris 2.5.1 > >Informix 7.2x (probably 7.20) > > > >Can anyone give us some pointers, suggestions, etc. to assist us in this > >going as smoothly as possible? We certainly appreciate any help....TIA > > > dbexport and dbimport.. Migrating the database is pretty straightforward, esp. if you're using SE. If you have a lot of 4GL code, the later compiler is a lot more picky about syntax than the earlier one, so you may have some patching to do. Nothing really major, though. Going from Interactive to Solaris is painless; I've done it. Peter Wiley -----== Posted via Deja News, The Leader in Internet Discussion ==----- http://www.dejanews.com/ Now offering spam-free web-based newsreading