Create a Database: From Legacy Files

Database Name

Resource type

• RavenFS files will be saved as documents with attachments in @files collection.

Data directory

• Absolute path to data directory.
• Depending on used storage in 3.x version, this folder should contain the file:
  • Esent: Data / Data.ravenfs
  • Voron: Raven.voron

Advanced source properties

Advanced source properties

• Journals directory: Use if custom path to journals / transaction logs was specified (value of 'Raven/TransactionJournalsPath' or 'Raven/Esent/LogsPath' 3.x setting)

• Batch size: Size of documents / files batch when exporting from 3.x data (default: 1024)

• Source bundles:

  • Compression: needs to be enabled if compression bundle was turned on

  • Encryption:

    You need to insert values of the following settings from 3.x resource:

    • Encryption key : 'Raven/Encryption/Key'

    • Encryption algorithm : 'Raven/Encryption/Algorithm'

    • Encryption key size : 'Raven/Encryption/KeyBitsPreference'

    

    Encryption

Data Exporter

• RavenDB 3.5 tool that can be found on ravendb.net as a part of the tools package.