sql-server-migration-assistant-for-sybase-sybasetosql.md

title	SQL Server Migration Assistant for Sybase (SybaseToSQL)
description	Learn about SSMA for Sybase and follow step-by-step instructions for migrating ASE databases to SQL Server or Azure SQL Database.
author	nilabjaball
ms.author	niball
ms.reviewer	randolphwest
ms.date	07/10/2023
ms.service	sql
ms.subservice	ssma
ms.topic	overview
ms.collection	sql-migration-content
f1_keywords	ssma.sybase.general.f1

SQL Server Migration Assistant for Sybase (SybaseToSQL)

[!INCLUDE msCoName] [!INCLUDE ssNoVersion] Migration Assistant (SSMA) for Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise (ASE) is a tool for migrating ASE databases to [!INCLUDE sssql11-md] through [!INCLUDE sssql22-md] on Windows and Linux, or [!INCLUDE ssazure-sqldb]. SSMA for ASE converts ASE database objects to [!INCLUDE ssNoVersion] or Azure SQL objects, loads those objects into [!INCLUDE ssNoVersion] or Azure SQL, and then migrates data from ASE to [!INCLUDE ssNoVersion] or Azure SQL.

This documentation introduces you to SSMA for Sybase and provides step-by-step instructions for migrating ASE databases to [!INCLUDE ssNoVersion] or Azure SQL Database and information about issues that might occur after migration. To learn more, see the following articles.

Contents

Section	Description
What's New in SSMA for Sybase (SybaseToSQL)	Lists the changes to SSMA releases.
Installing SSMA for Sybase (SybaseToSQL)	Contains articles that provide prerequisites and instructions for installing the SSMA for Sybase client and required components on the computer that is running [!INCLUDE ssNoVersion] instance.
Getting Started with SSMA for Sybase (SybaseToSQL)	Introduces the user interface, projects, and configuration options.
Migrating Sybase ASE Databases to SQL Server - Azure SQL Database (SybaseToSQL)	Provides an overview of the conversion process and detailed information about each step in the process.
User Interface Reference (SybaseToSQL)	Contains documentation for SSMA for Sybase dialog boxes.
Working with SSMA for Sybase Console	Contains documentation on the SSMA console application.
Getting SSMA for Sybase Assistance	Provides information about getting additional assistance.