The import of a backup can basically only be made to a new database. In order to import a backup you have to start a new database.

 

How is a PSX backup created?

Export a backup in PSX format in v4, v5 or v6 via the menu item file -> export. Alternatively, if you already run an Enterprise server, a backup can be created via the automatic backup.

 

How is a PSX backup imported?

•Create a new database in version 6 and directly import the backup in the database assistant. The data is then directly imported and migrated to the new database. Afterwards you can log on the newly created database.

•Due to the new data structure and the new application recognition (autom. password entry from standard edition on) the existing applications have to be converted. You can find information about converting applications in the help of the client.