Microsoft KB Archive/70165

How to Convert Btrieve Files to Basic’s ISAM with ISAMCVT PSS ID Number: Q70165 Article last modified on 09-29-1992

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MS-DOS

Summary:

The ISAMCVT.EXE utility included with the Professional Edition of Microsoft Visual Basic for MS-DOS, version 1.0 and Microsoft Basic Professional Development System (PDS) for MS-DOS, versions 7.0 and 7.1 allows you to convert database files created with several popular database products to Basic ISAM database files.

Pages 147-149 of the “Microsoft Visual Basic for MS-DOS: Professional Edition Features” manual explains how to use the ISAMCVT utility, and what options are available. This information is also included on Pages 391-393 of the “Microsoft Basic 7.0: Programmer’s Guide” (for Basic PDS for MS-DOS, versions 7.0 and 7.1.

A file named BAS7BRTV in the Software/Data Library includes additional information that is necessary for converting Btrieve version 5.00 and later files. BAS7BRTV can be found in the Software/Data Library by searching on BAS7BRTV, the Q number of this article, or S12968. BAS7BRTV was archived using the PKware file-compression utility.

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