Summary
Version information when encountering the error Database conversion status: Incompatible Version while performing a conversion.
Cause
Incompatible Version: This status indicates you can't convert the database. You need to convert it to a compatible version, if available.
| Version of Sage Fixed Assets: | The previous version required to convert: |
| 2010.1 - 2011.1 | 2009.1 |
| 2012 | 2010.1 - 2011.1 |
| 2013.0 - 2014.1 | 2012.0 - 2012.1.1 |
| 2015.1 | 2013.0 - 2014.1 |
| 2015.2 - 2018.1 | 2013.0 - 2015.1 |
| 2019.1 - 2020.1 | 2016.1 - 2018.1 |
| 2021.0 - 2022.1 | 2019.1 - 2020.1 |
| 2023.0 - 2023.1 | 2021.0 - 2022.1 |
| 2024.0 - 2025.1 | 2023.0 - 2023.1 |
| 2026.0 - 2026.1 | 2024.0 - 2025.1 |
Resolution
Restore a backup file
If you have a backup file, restore it. Backup files (*.bbk) from version 2012.1 and later restore into databases created in newer versions.
Convert through an intermediate version
Update the database in an intermediate version and complete the conversion in a separate environment.
Contact Sage Expert Services
Download links for versions earlier than 2024.0 are no longer available.
If you're using a version earlier than 2023.0, and the database shows Incompatible Version, engage Sage Expert Services to update the data. See Sage Expert Services (SES).