Re: Migrate V7.3.4 to V8.1.6

We've had good luck pre-creating the 8.1.5 database with the proper users, tablespaces etc. Then exporting from 7.3.4 and importing into 8.1.5. Would this work in your circumstances?

Van

"Adel" <aghrieb_at_businessobjects.com> wrote in message news:8uro0e$j3$1_at_news.businessobjects.com...
> The migration will take place on an Win NT platform.
>
> I do have a complete backup of the whole server.
> Thank you for you help
> Any more ideas are welcome
>
> Adel
> <sigdock_at_my-deja.com> wrote in message news:8urjmg$1l9$1_at_nnrp1.deja.com...
> > If you don't have a testserver make sure that you have a very good and
> > complete backup of the current situation. Not just of the database but
> > from the entire server. BTW, what platform will you migrate??
> >
> > Regards,
> > BertJan Meinders
> >
> > In article <8urig5$p96$1_at_news.businessobjects.com>,
> > "A" <aghrieb_at_businessobjects.com> wrote:
> > > Migrate V7.3.4 to V8.1.6
> > >
> > > I've been given a week to research, plan, and migrate a production
 database
> > > from 7.3.3 to 8.1.6. I do not have a test server to try this out on
 so I
> > > have to get it right the first time. Does anyone know of any known
 problems
> > > migrating in this manner or would like to share some lessons learned.
 Any
> > > advanced help would be greatly appreciated.
> > >
> > > Adel
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
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> > Before you buy.
>
>
Received on Tue Nov 14 2000 - 18:50:19 CST