--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, "mike_guzman84" <blackmustang68@...> wrote:

>
> Hi im try to migrate a database created in FB1.5 to FB2.1 but when i did it i had some errors.
>
> 1.- In a PC with FB 1.5 i create a Backup of the database
> database15.fbk
>
> 2.- i copied the database15.fbk to another PC but with FB 2.1 and i
> restore like database21.fdb
>
> ERROR MESSAGE
> Cannot transliterate character between character sets.
> Cannot transliterate character between character sets.
>

I saw similar error message on one PC which was not regularly updated.
I don't remember exactly any more, but I think that problem was solved by installing

vcredist_x86.exe (downloaded from Microsoft)


Regards,
Zlatko