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Converter

The converter enables conversion of legacy .bid files from iYBidWESM or iBidAgg to .bidx file readable by Bid Manager viewer tab. This allows smooth transition of data to the new iPool Suite.

Objective​

Migrate from legacy iPool to iPool suite by easily converting .bid files to .bidx.

Prerequisites​

  1. Defaults.csv must be updated with the correct database path.
  2. Defaults has been initialized.
  3. Legacy .bid files to convert.

Step-by-step Procedure​

1

Choose Conversion Mode​

Choose to convert either a single file or one folder.

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2

Set the Input Path​

Set the path of the input file or folder that needs to be converted.

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3

Check the Output Path​

Check that the output path is pointing to the right folder where you want to save the converted file.

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4

Check the Loaded Database​

Check that you have loaded the SysWESM database.

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5

Click Convert​

Note: Check if the .bidx file has been generated in the correct folder.