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How to convert a a database to OpenEdge11 without having OpenEdge10 installed

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TitleHow to convert a a database to OpenEdge11 without having OpenEdge10 installed
URL Name000029439
Article Number000165999
EnvironmentProduct: OpenEdge
Version: 10.x, 11.x
OS: All supported platforms
Question/Problem Description
How can an OpenEdge 10 database be converted to OpenEdge 11 on a machine without OpenEdge 10 installed?
The OpenEdge 11 executables for truncating the BI file or running PROSTRCT REPAIR will not work on an OpenEdge 10 database.
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Clarifying Information
Moved to a new server where only OpenEdge 11 is installed.
OS Copied the database from the OpenEdge 10 system to the OpenEdge 11 system.
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First, use the 102dbutils utility installed with OpenEdge 11:

- Verify if the path on the OS copied database is different r not by running prostrct list command on the database as

           %DLC%/bin/102dbutils/102b05_dbutil prostrct list dbname

- Open the dbname.st file and check to see if path for the database is correct.  If not, fix the path on the dbnam.st file, then run the prostrct repair as

           %DLC%/bin/102dbutils/102b05_dbutil prostrct repair dbname

- Truncate bi file for 10.2B database using proutil command as

%DLC%/bin/102dbutils/102b05_dbutil dbname -C truncate bi
 
- Finally, use the OpenEdge 11 PROUTIL CONV1011 command to convert the database:

%DLC%/bin/proutil dbname -C conv1011

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Last Modified Date11/20/2020 7:32 AM

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