Re: Backup IB 2007 Restore IB 6

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From: Zoren Lendry
Date: Tue, 04 Dec 2007 02:21

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Peter Batten wrote:
> Is it possible to backup an IB 2007 file and restore to IB 6 format?

Highly unlikely. Simply extract metadata, use that script to create a db 
on a machine with IB 6 installed, then use IBDataPump (or other such 
utility) to move data across. That is the only safe way.

Loren

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