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  • A RED Metadata Repository on SQL Server, Oracle or Teradata which has a RED version of 8.6 or higher
  • An ODBC DSN and a user with at least select permissions to the source metadata database.

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  • An empty PostgreSQL database to house your Migration Tooling, this database can be removed once migration is complete.
  • An ODBC DSN and a user with full permissions on the database database (see setting up database and users in PostgreSQL for RED).
  • Compatible PostgreSQL command line tools.

Tooling:

  • Downloaded A downloaded and unzipped Migration Tooling Enablement Pack.
  • RED 10.4.0.2 or higher installed.
  • Valid A valid RED license installed with a Custom Target enabled.

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  1. Launch the RED Setup Wizard (RedSetupWizard.exe) from the RED installation directory
  2. Select Create a new repository.
  3. Configure the metadata database - , this will be your Migration Tooling metadata.
  4. Select the directory that contains the unzipped RED Migration Tooling. Click Next.
  5. Review the components that will be installed. Click Next.

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  1. On the Connection Name field, ensure to enter 'Target' as a name.
  2. On the Data Source Name field, ensure you select the connection to the destination metadata repository.
  3. On the Target Storage Locations field, ensure to enter 'red'.
  4. Complete the other fields with the appropriate data, then click Validate to check your configurations.
  5. Once you validate your configurations click Add.  
  6. On the Add Targets screen you will see the connection you just added. Click Add another target to add the Reports connection.

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  1. On the Connection Name field, ensure you enter 'Reports' as the connection name.
  2. On the Data Source Name field, ensure you select the connection to the destination metadata repository.
  3. On the Target Storage Locations field, enter 'red' as the storage location.
  4. Complete the other fields with the appropriate data, then click Validate to check your configurations.
  5. Once you validate your configurations click Add.  
  6. On the Add Targets screen you will see the two connections you just added. Click Next continue and add the source connection.

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  1. On the Add ODBC Sources screen, configure a connection with 'Source' as the connection name, select the DSN relating to your existing RED 8.6 or 9.0 metadata repository. Click 
  2. Click Validate to check your connection and then click Add.
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  3.  The Add ODBC Sources screen will show the connection you just added. Click Next to continue or click Add another source to add more sources.

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