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Upgrade Sharepoint Site 2007-2010


Database Changes:
Take Backup of the current content database of myrtb site(2007 site) from SQL Server.
In SQL Management Studio, create new DB and restore the content database, need to change an option in the "options" tab of the restore dialog to get it to work. (Overwrite db).

Site Changes:
Create a "New Web Application" in SP2010.
Remove Content Database of newly Created site.
c:\program files\common files\microsoft shared\web server extentions\14\bin.
stsadm -o deletecontentdb -url http://*** -databasename -databaseserver .
Now restore the DB to the created Web Application from STSADM
stsadm -o addcontentdb -url http://*** -databasename yourcontentdb -databaseserver yoursqlserver

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