> Hi folks,
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> I have an Interbase 5.0 database (and Interbase 5.0 installed on a
> server). I need to move that DB to a Firebird 1.5 DB. I tried to
> backup on the 5.0 server (transportable format) and restore on the FB
> server. Everything seems OK, but when I try to access the data, I get a
> data conversion error. I then tried to copy the 5.0 DB file (after
> stopping the DB service) to the Firebird machine. Same problem. I then
> tried to backup and restore the DB on the Firebird server. No Joy!
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> I am out of ideas. Help.. Please :-)
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> Marv

backup it up on the 5 server then restore it on the FB1.5 server but make
sure you restore to Dialect 1 (not Dialect3)
Alan