# Migration from Applinx  5.1.3.0038 to Applinx 8.1.1.0001.015

**URL:** <https://techcommunity.softwareag.com/t/migration-from-applinx-5-1-3-0038-to-applinx-8-1-1-0001-015/93227>\
**Category:** Forum\
**Tags:** Mainframe-Integration, ApplinX\
**Created:** [April 2, 2010, 5:22pm UTC](https://techcommunity.softwareag.com/t/migration-from-applinx-5-1-3-0038-to-applinx-8-1-1-0001-015/93227 "2010-04-02T17:22:50Z")\
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**Author:** ![mf1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f4b2a3/32.png) [@mf1](https://techcommunity.softwareag.com/u/mf1)\
**Post date:** [April 2, 2010, 5:22pm UTC](https://techcommunity.softwareag.com/t/migration-from-applinx-5-1-3-0038-to-applinx-8-1-1-0001-015/93227/1 "2010-04-02T17:22:50Z")

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Hello everybody,

We’ve tried to migrate an application from Applinx 5.1.3.0038 to Applinx 8.1.1.0001.0158.

The application has been exported from Apllinx 5.1.3.0038 to gxz  
format. It then has been converted to new format gxar using the conversion tool  
convert\_gxz\_to\_gxar. Finally it’s been imported in the Applinx 8.1.1.0001.0158.

After importation, the login host service could not be started.  
Our analysis gives the following reasons:

1. The old Applinx Path is only supported in runtime. To modify an old Applinx path is  
should be first converted to the Applinx Procedure Path. Unfortunately, the conversion from Applinx “Login

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**Author:** ![Tanya](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/35a633/32.png) [@Tanya](https://techcommunity.softwareag.com/u/Tanya)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2010, 5:55pm UTC](https://techcommunity.softwareag.com/t/migration-from-applinx-5-1-3-0038-to-applinx-8-1-1-0001-015/93227/2 "2010-04-07T17:55:36Z")

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Hello,

in general the migration 5.1-\>8.1 should work fine.

Could you please send the .gxz in question? I was unable to reproduce those issues here with my gxz

Thanks!

Tanya

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**Author:** ![system](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/techcommunity/original/3X/c/d/cd19967bb605d28a72d77eb83a1cae22f3df2eb8.svg) [@system](https://techcommunity.softwareag.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [April 2, 2021, 2:58pm UTC](https://techcommunity.softwareag.com/t/migration-from-applinx-5-1-3-0038-to-applinx-8-1-1-0001-015/93227/3 "2021-04-02T14:58:18Z")

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