Does this mean that I cannot restore a backup I did a month ago where I did
not do the util_execute migrate?
I need to keep a 7.3 system up just to do the conversion of old backups?
Benoit
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From: "Strahl, Torsten" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> Hi Benoit,
> you should take a look at the following documentation
>
> http://www.sapdb.org/7.4/pdf/migration73_74eng.pdf
>
> If you want to migrate your database from 7.3 to 7.4 via restore data
> you should create a full database backup in db_state cold, but pay
attention!
>
> Before you start the cold backup you have to call in db_state cold:
>
> dbmcli -d <...> -u <...>,<...> util_execute migrate
>
> After calling this command you have the start your backup without(!)
> changing the db_state. This is very important, because the migrate
> command will set a flag in the restart record which will be reseted
> by the next restart. The 7.3 database backup could be only restored
> if the restart record of the backup contains the migrate flag, otherwise
> you get the error code -111 and the output in the knldiag file.
>
>
> Regards,
> Torsten
>
> SAP DB, SAP Labs Berlin
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Benoit Menendez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> Sent: Donnerstag, 13. Februar 2003 00:39
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: How do I restore...
>
>
> an old 7.3 full migration backup in a 7.4 instance.
>
> I did:
>
> db_offline
> db_start -f
> util_connect
> util_execute INIT CONFIG
> recover_start ...
>
> I get an error:
>
> ERR
> -24988,ERR_SQL: sql error
> -111,Message not available
>
> With the following database error:
>
> 2003-02-12 15:17:31 0xC4C ERR 52000 RESTORE Kernel 7.3.0 Build
> 025-000-085-923
> 2003-02-12 15:17:31 0xC4C ERR 52000 RESTORE Restore not possible.
> Hostfile
> too old!
> 2003-02-12 15:17:31 0xFA4 ERR 52012 RESTORE error occured, basis_err
> 1040
>
> I hope there is an easy way to restore 7.3 full backup media
>
> Thanks for your help
>
> Benoit
>
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