Re: Upgrading old WebCat Database Files
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 1997
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 12064
interpreted = N
texte = >Hi, >I'm trying to convert my old WebCat database to comply with the new format >WebCatalog 2.0 uses. My old WebCatalog database was first created in >Filemaker Pro 3.0. I then saved it into a tab delimited ascii file. This >database does not have the necessary field headers required by WebCat 2.0. > >Do I have to create a new database using the Database Helper? Is there a >way to create a database file using the Database Helper that includes the >necessary headers and then copy and paste my old tab delimited ascii >database file into it. > >Aloha, >Wayne MorishigeYou export the file and under file types select merged. It puts the headers in for you. I have never tried this. But I read it somewhere in the old docs.=============================================== Gary Richter PanaVise Products, Inc. 7540 Colbert Dr. Reno, Nevada 89511 Ph: 702.850.2900 Fx: 702.850.2929 Email: grichter@panavise.com http://www.panavise.com ===============================================
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>Hi, >I'm trying to convert my old WebCat database to comply with the new format >WebCatalog 2.0 uses. My old WebCatalog database was first created in >Filemaker Pro 3.0. I then saved it into a tab delimited ascii file. This >database does not have the necessary field headers required by WebCat 2.0. > >Do I have to create a new database using the Database Helper? Is there a >way to create a database file using the Database Helper that includes the >necessary headers and then copy and paste my old tab delimited ascii >database file into it. > >Aloha, >Wayne MorishigeYou export the file and under file types select merged. It puts the headers in for you. I have never tried this. But I read it somewhere in the old docs.=============================================== Gary Richter PanaVise Products, Inc. 7540 Colbert Dr. Reno, Nevada 89511 Ph: 702.850.2900 Fx: 702.850.2929 Email: grichter@panavise.com http://www.panavise.com ===============================================
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