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9. For an existing PostgreSQL server, enter the IP address, port, username and password and
click Next.
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For a new instance, enter the install folder, port, and password and click Next. Click
Install on the confirmation screen.
10. Click Ok on the Service Startup message.
11. Click Done.
Migration Utility
Exporting the Data
The DSView data migration utility was installed with the RPM software. It will allow you to
convert from the embedded DSView PMP database to PostgreSQL data format.
To export the DSView 3 backup data into PostgreSQL format from a Windows
operating system:
1. To launch the migration utility, from the Windows server, click Start - All Programs -
Emerson - RPM1.0 - DSViewDataMigrationUtility.
2. On the Export tab, select the Server Type from the drop-down menu.
a. Choose Hub, if you are exporting data from the hub.
b. Choose Spoke if you are exporting data from the spoke.
3. Select DSView for the Database Type from the drop-down menu when you are specifying a
DSView Software backup.
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Select PMP for the Database Type from the drop-down menu when you are specifying
backup of the Power Management database. If you have both DSView Software
backup and Power Management database backup, you will have to run the utility
twice to select both the options.
4. In the field Data Backup File Path, enter the path or browse to the location of the DSView
Software backup or PMP database backup file. If using a PMP database backup file, this is
the zip file of the etc folder that was created previously.
5. In the Migration File Path field, enter or browse to the location that you will save the
exported file.
6. Click on Export.
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