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XPamConvertPartDatabaseToArticleDatabaseAction
  Converts parts databases from EPLAN Version V2.9 to Version V2022.
 

Parameter Description
OldDatabase
Old database name (full qualified with extension "MDB") or SQL connection string
NewDatabase
New database name (full qualified with extension "alk") or SQL connection string

Remarks
 When no parameters are specified, a dialog for selecting the databases is displayed.
 

Example
    XPamConvertPartDatabaseToArticleDatabaseAction
   
         Parts data conversion for an Access database:
         
          XPamConvertPartDatabaseToArticleDatabaseAction
                /OldDatabase:"C:\<DataDirectory>\Article\EPLAN\ESS_part001.mdb"
                /NewDatabase:"C:\<DataDirectory>\Article\EPLAN\ESS_part001.alk"
   
         Parts data conversion for SQL databases:
         
    XPamConvertPartDatabaseToArticleDatabaseAction
                /OldDatabase:"SQLEXPRESS|parts_old|0"
                /NewDatabase:"SQLEXPRESS|parts_2022|0"
   
    XPamConvertPartDatabaseToArticleDatabaseAction
                /OldDatabase:"SQL2019|parts_old|2|Mustermann|12345"
                /NewDatabase:"SQL2019|parts_2022|2|Mustermann|12345"