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RE: preserving TS2000i global server customizations



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HappyMike:

This was how I did it - the hard way.

1) Printed out all symbols from Win98.(1 min)
2) hand entered them in Win2000. (140 symbols, 10 min)
3) Exported data from Win98 in groups (30 min)
4) Imported data to Win2000 in groups (30 min)

I am now back in business.

--- HappyMike <happymike@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Kimball,
> 
> Thanks for your reply. Unfortunately, it doesn't
> seem to work.  I thought it
> would work and think I had tried that.
> The problem is I don't find the custom symbols that
> I have under the Win98
> pc.  One clue that something is amiss --and I'm not
> sure if this is
> important---is that on the target (Win2000 pc), From
> the Global Server, I go
> to Tools, Edit Symbol Dictionary, and under Data
> Source, although I find
> Historybank.com and Non-GlobalServer Data Types, I
> find a lot of space above
> those two listings.  This isn't the case on the
> Win98 pc, where the two are
> listed plainly. When I Edit the symbol Dictionary on
> the Win98 pc, and put
> in an asterisk, I see my custom symbols. The custom
> symbols don't appear on
> the Win2000 pc.
> -Michael
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kimball Morgan [mailto:km11@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 26, 2000 12:43 PM
> To: HappyMike
> Subject: Re: preserving TS2000i global server
> customizations
> 
> 
> Hi, Mike,
> 
> Open the  "Program Files" > "Omega Research"
> folders.
> 
> You'll see two folders within that you want to copy:
> 
> 1.) My Work;
> 2.) Server.
> 
> Just copy those to your current "Omega Research"
> folder.  You may have to
> re-create your templates.
> 
> I have performed this operation a couple of times in
> the near past with no
> problem.
> 
> 
> Kimball Morgan
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Can someone suggest a way to move/copy data under
> TS2000i on a Win98 pc to a
> new TS2000i installation on Win2000 ?
> 
> I have TS2000i (end-of-day) on a Win98 pc.  I have
> made modifications to the
> Global server by adding custom symbols.
> Now I have set up a Win2000 pc and installed
> TS2000i.
> 
> I want to preserve the Global Server customizations,
> and well as the other
> work I've done, on the WIN98 pc and move it all to
> the Win2000 pc.
> 
> I have not found in which directory or file the
> global server keeps the
> individual symbol information--unlike TS 4.0 where
> the universe.mdb was the
> file.  My customized symbols are in the Global
> Server, Non-Global Server
> Data Type, and there seems to be no way to export
> the data, so that I could
> import them onto the Win2000 pc.
> 


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Julian