UltraLite database upgrade paths

Because database creation approaches can vary in UltraLite, the upgrade process also varies according to the approach taken. The following table captures the approach required depending on what you need to upgrade.

If you need to upgrade a previous version of... Use this tool...
  • A schema file (.usm).
  • A database file (.udb).
  • Palm OS database records (.pdb).
Upgrade Database Wizard or Unload Old Database utility (ulunloadold) together with Load Database utility (ulload)
An UltraLite database sourced from a SQL Anywhere reference database.1 Extract Database Wizard or Initialize Database utility (ulinit)

1 Ensure you have upgraded the SQL Anywhere database first. See Upgrading SQL Anywhere.

For a step-by-step upgrade walkthrough using the tools described in this section, see UltraLite database upgrade tools.

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