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2.2 Graphic User Interface (GUI) Mode
1.
Select the “Build” menu item under the “Project” menu, or click on the “Build” icon on the main
toolbar.
2.
A “Build” dialog box will appear and show the build progress. When it is done, a “Report” button will appear at the bottom.
3.
Click the “Report” button, and it will show a new dialog called “Build Report” and give you the
option to copy the link to the HTML report file, or just close the dialog box. You can also
accomplish this by selecting the “Build Report” menu item under the “Report” menu.
2.2.2.8 Reconciling the Project
The Reconcile step is very important to the migration process because it decides how the Run step
executes, and it requires some knowledge of both source and destination databases. Detailed information about this procedure will be provided at 3 Migration Center Internals. Here are simple
instructions:
1.
Select the “Reconcile” menu item under the “Project” menu, or click the “Reconcile” icon on
the main toolbar.
2.
Choose either “User Mode” or “Table Mode” in the pop-up box.
3.
If you chose “Table Mode” in the previous step, then choose the tables to be migrated from the
source database.
4.
Modify or approve the default data type mapping for your purpose.
5.
Specify the default destination ALTIBASE HDB tablespaces for the tablespaces from the source
database.
6.
Modify or specify how any partitioned tables in the source database are to be migrated to
ALTIBASE HDB.
7.
Specify destination tablespaces for the individual tables in the source database.
8.
Specify how the data migration load is to be distributed between migration threads.
9.
Review DDL SQL texts for Schema Migration process.
10.
Click the “Report” button to generate reports for this step.
2.2.2.9 Running the Project
Executing the Run step is as simple as building the project, but the effect is irreversible. Please be
sure to check all settings before going any further.
1.
Select the “Run” menu item under the “Project" menu, or click on the “Run” icon on the main
toolbar.
2.
Confirm that all configuration is correct by clicking “OK” on the warning dialog box.
3.
Inspect the progress and final reports closely.
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