upgrade and migrateing?????

[gorelord]

hello..have an fm4 and want to upgrade to 6.0 unlimited on a diffrent machine..I have installed 6.0 on the new server but I don't know how to move all those files from the 4.0 fmserver..

I haven't had any contact with the database before so have little controll over what to do with which files

anyone??

[Ender]

I have installed 6.0 on the new server but I don't know how to move all those files from the 4.0 fmserver

Just move the database files to the new machine and open them with the new version.

[gorelord]

which files are the database files..the fd5 files?? not fd5 but something similar...

[Ender]

They may or may not have a .fp3 extension if they were from FileMaker 4. They will get converted to FM5/6 format when you open them in FM6, and should acquire a .fp5 extension.