Re: onunload/onload issue

Posted in 2000

Mark D. Stock — Tue, 09 May 2000 21:57:10 +0100 — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

tokelly@my-deja.com wrote: > > has anyone noticed any problems using onunload/onload to move a database > from a 7.31 instance to a 2000 instance? i get the following error > messages when i try to import a dump file created with 7.31 into 2000: > "Error inserting system catalog record." > "ISAM error: duplicate value for a record with unique key." OnUnload & OnLoad are binary utilities, so you cannot use them to transfer data across different platforms OR different versions. You will have to use one of the slower ASCII utilities. Cheers, -- Mark. +----------------------------------------------------------+-----------+ | Mark D. Stock mailto:mdstock@mydas.freeserve.co.uk |//////// /| | http://www.informix.com http://www.informixhandbook.com |///// / //| | http://www.iiug.org +-----------------------------------+//// / ///| | |What year 2000 bug? year 2000 bug? |/// / ////| | |year 2000 bug? year 2000 bug? year |// / /////| | |2000 bug? year 2000 bug? year 1900 |/ ////////| +----------------------+-----------------------------------+-----------+