Thursday, April 17, 2008 From The Edge: Upgrading to R:BASE 7.6/Turbo V-8 for Windows
Supported Versions: . R:BASE 7.6 for Windows (Build: 7.6.3.30404 or higher) . R:BASE C/S:I 7.6 for Windows (Build: 7.6.3.30404 or higher) . R:BASE Turbo V-8 for Windows (Build: 8.0.17.30404 or higher) The Conversion Guide, a technical document, is now available to explain the step-by-step process and technique to upgrade a legacy database to R:BASE 7.6 and Turbo V-8 for Windows. From The Edge: http://www.razzak.com/fte/ Topics: . Upgrading to R:BASE 7.6 for Windows (Database Conversion Guide) . Upgrading to R:BASE Turbo V-8 for Windows (Database Conversion Guide) The following topics are covered: 01. Preparation . Making a Database Backup . Review Table and Column Names . Conversion Tools 02. Starting With the Database Files . Recognizing the Database Files . Conversion Steps . R:BASE 4.0 and Lower Versions . Manual Tools . Convert Express . R:BASE 4.5 and Higher Versions . Housekeeping . ODBC Compliance . Y2K Compliance 03. Converting Forms, Reports & Labels . 6.5 and Lower Forms, Reports, & Labels . 6.5++ Forms, Reports, & Labels . Converting Forms . Issues and Suggestions . Converting Reports . Issues and Suggestions . Converting Labels . Issues and Suggestions . R:BASE 7.0 and Higher Forms, Reports, & Labels 04. Converting Applications . R:BASE 6.5++ and Lower Applications . Application Express Users . Command Files . New Application Formats . Updating the Command Syntax . Table and Column Name Changes . Obsolete Commands . DOS to Windows Conversion . Enhanced Commands . Using the R:BASE Editor . R:BASE 7.0 and Higher Applications Sample Applications: http://www.razzak.com/sampleapplications R:BASE Community: http://www.rbasecommunity.com SAT 2008 Sample Applications: http://www.rupdates.com/sat2008 Very Best R:egards, Razzak.
