Pervasive SQLV8 Server Install Instructions

1)  Install Pervasive SQL V8 Normally per Pervasive’s Documentation, including the workstation installs.

2) At each client, go to the Pervasive Control center on the client by clicking Programs, Pervasive SQL V8, and Control Center. 

Click + in front of Pervasive.SQL Engines

Click + in front of Computer Name

Click + in front of Configuration

Click the + in front of Client

Click the Performance Tuning folder and on the right double click the Use Cache Engine setting and change it from ON to Off. Say Ok and at the top you will have to click apply button (!) and then restart the computer.

3)  Then at each workstation you need to copy WBTRCALL.DLL, WBTRV32.DLL, and wdbuui32.dll from the C:\PVSW\Bin folder (the default workstation install folder) to \winnt\system32 for NT/2000/XP and \Windows\System for Win9x and ME and then restart that workstation.

\winnt or \windows is likely windows XP is usually \windows\system32. 

TIP:  For additional Speed and Reliability it is a good idea to rebuild the AMS Data files X*.BTR  to the Version 8 format.   

You may call us to help you with any details of this install.  Please have your Client ID when calling