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7 Record size and device fragment information for all
databases. You can query the sysdevices and sysusages
tables for this information.
8 Make a note of the default character set and sort
order. See the System Administration Guide at
http://manuals.sybase.com:80/onlinebooks/group-
as/asg1200e/asesag/@Generic__BookView?
for information
about character sets and sort order.
9 Verify that
sybsystemprocs is large enough and that all
device fragments, if there are multiple fragments,
contain both log and data segments. See the section
“sybsystemdb”in Chapter 6, “Implement: Making
Database Administration Changes”.
Just before upgrading, be sure to do the following:
1Set master as the default database for “sa”.
2 If the locations of your error log and configuration
file are not the default locations, change them to the
default location.
3 Back up the following:
• All databases
• NT Devices
• Sybase directory
•(NT) Sybase registry
4 bcp out critical system tables:
• Syslogins
• Sysloginroles
• Sysdatabases
• Sysusages
• Sysdevices
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