Migration Tips and Techniques

Below you will find some tips and techniques submitted by actual jBASE users to assist you in migrating to jBASE from various other databases.  If you have information that you think will be useful to others that are considering or starting the migration process, please email marketing@jbase.com!

Migrating to jBASE from D3
Download this document - slanted to a comparison on D3 Unix to jBASE Unix.
jBASE D3 Differences

Migrating from UniVerse to jBASE
Follow this procedure on converting UniVerse accounts to jBASE
UniVerse to jBASE

Migrating to jBASE from mvBase
Scripts/utilities that presets up the jBASE environment to look more like mvBase (which should resemble D3). 
mvBase to jBASE

Migrating to jBASE from Generic PICK
View an example of a simple step-by-step conversion from Generic PICK.
PICK to jBASE

Structuring jBASE to look like traditional R83
jBASE can be setup to look nearly identical to an existing Traditional R83 system.  Read through the steps of a complete migration from R83 to jBASE 4.1 Windows.
R83 to jBASE

Shared Software Library
You may find information that will help you in your migration in the Shared Software Library.  This library contains samples and examples of code and documentation that you might find useful. The materials contained here have been submitted to jBASE from our customers, partners and jBASE employees. It is for your use for any purpose and can be modified, copied and incorporated into your own code. Visit the Library.