Progress
Results Administration
and Development Guide


Starting the Converter

When you run the Converter, you must connect to a database. If you do not specify the database connection information when you start the Converter, it will prompt you to do so when you start it.

You can access the Converter in two ways:

Follow these steps to start the Results Converter and connect to a database:

  1. Start the Converter. If you do not specify the database name on the command line at startup, the Connect Database dialog box appears:
  2. Specify the database name in the Physical Name field.
  3. Choose Options. The Connect Database dialog box expands to provide more options:
  4. Choose OK. The Converter appears and displays the Conversion Type dialog box:
  5. The Conversion Type dialog box provides three choices:

    • Configuration — Converts the configuration file.
    • Query Directory — Converts the query directory and its files.
    • All Files — Converts the configuration file and all the query files.

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