Building DDFs for your Btrieve database can be the largest undertaking of a migation project. Without DDFs, your data will be read as a conglomeration of meaningless bytes. Validating DDF’s is a listed prerequisite rather than an optional step that you will need to perform before migration.

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This happens if you do not have the MS SQL Server \binn directory or the Btrieve\bin directories in your path. We need both those libraries to make the connection. IF it is not found, then we cannot continue and hence the buttons are greyed out.