Re: SQL*Forms 3.0 -> SQL*Forms 4.5 migration advice
Date: 1996/06/08
Message-ID: <4pcfgf$hcb_at_news.enterprise.net>#1/1
Chakravarti Raghavan <chakrar_at_mis01.papy.basf-corp.com> wrote:
>Hi,
>We at BASF organization have an SQL*Forms 3.0 application.
>We are planning to migrate to SQL*Forms 4.5 and I am kind of
>doing a survey as to which way will be the smoothest.
>Our application has about
> 25 Forms, 97 blocks, 66 screens
> 131 Hot keys, 156 procedures, 1122 triggers.
>So I would like some suggestions from people who have already
>done that or have some experience with this kind of migration.
>Is it worthwhile to go thru a convertor or is it better to do
>from scratch copying existing code ?
>Advises please !!!
>Chakravarti Raghavan
I have recently used GUI*Converter to successfully upgrade an application from Forms 3 to 4.5. Very few problems. Although our application was bigger than the one you describe and do not think starting from scratch is the best way to do this.We will be using this tool again for other systems.
Email me if you require any further info.
Andy
lindsaya_at_enterprise.net
Received on Sat Jun 08 1996 - 00:00:00 CEST