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Question: Migration from old to new - suggestions / docs / hints ?
Started by Chipman TIM, Jun., 03 2019 8:23 PM - No answer
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Posted on June, 03 2019 - 8:23 PM
Hi,

I am trying to get some migration work done with a client who has been using Windev platform for quite a few years.

The old box is 'very' much needing to be retired (Running server 2003)

Intended goal is: Move from current Webdev 16 and HFsql 18. To Webdev 21 and HFsql 18 (running on Server 2016 or similar)

I am trying to find out if there is a supported migration path of some kind, ie
-- backup data on old, restore to new ?
-- capture data directory, transfer to new ?
-- something else ?
-- if the version jump is too large/ do I need to move multiple times via intermediate data versions?

Any comments / suggestions are greatly appreciated.

Thanks,

Tim Chipman