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Remove previous versions of the Autodesk data management server and
clients.
See Install Vault Server on page 29 for instructions on installing the server
During the installation, any existing databases and file stores are detected.
You are prompted to migrate the data following the installation.
NOTE Vaults from Autodesk Vault server versions 1.0 and 1.3 cannot be migrated.
A vault from Autodesk Vault server version 3 ,4, 5, 2008 must be migrated to either
version 2009 or 2010 before being migrated to version 2011 or higher.
When starting the server console the first time, it asks you whether to migrate
any vaults it finds. If you Select no, use the following procedure to migrate
any existing vault.
Migrate existing vault data
1 From the Windows Start menu, select Programs Autodesk Autodesk
Vault Autodesk Data Management Server Console 2011.
2 The unmigrated vault is indicated with a yellow warning sign. Select the
non-migrated vault.
3 Select Actions Migrate.
4 When the migration is done, click OK.
Upgrade Microsoft SQL
If your existing Microsoft SQL database server is using Microsoft 2005 Express
service pack 3, or one of the supported Microsoft SQL versions.
Upgrade Microsoft SQL Express to Microsoft SQL Standard or
Higher
To upgrade a SQL Express installation to a full version of SQL using a media
which does not include a service pack, or higher, you can use one of the
following methods.
NOTE A server console backup is recommended before performing either of these
methods
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