{"id":92515,"date":"2026-05-09T02:35:58","date_gmt":"2026-05-09T02:35:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/?p=92515"},"modified":"2026-05-09T02:36:01","modified_gmt":"2026-05-09T02:36:01","slug":"upgrade-winlog-4-to-gaeasynergy-winlog-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/upgrade-winlog-4-to-gaeasynergy-winlog-6\/","title":{"rendered":"Upgrading from WinLoG Version 4 to GaeaSynergy\/WinLoG Version 6"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Migrating from WinLoG version 4 to the GaeaSynergy\/WinLoG version 6 platform provides significant improvements in project management, GIS integration, reporting, data visualization, collaboration, and centralized geological data management.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Because GaeaSynergy version 6 uses a newer database architecture than WinLoG version 4, existing templates and projects must be imported into the new platform using the built-in migration wizards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This guide explains the upgrade process and the available import options for templates and projects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-why-upgrade-to-gaeasynergy-winlog-version-6\">Why Upgrade to GaeaSynergy\/WinLoG Version 6?<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>GaeaSynergy version 6 expands far beyond traditional borehole logging by integrating:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Advanced GIS mapping<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Project dashboards<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Borehole and well management<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cross-sections and contour mapping<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>3D visualization<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Environmental and geotechnical workflows<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Task and scheduling management<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enterprise database support<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Centralized project management<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The platform is designed for environmental, geotechnical, mining, petroleum, and hydrogeological applications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-important-upgrade-information\">Important Upgrade Information<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>The WinLoG version 6 module in GaeaSynergy uses a different database format than WinLoG version 4.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a result:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>WinLoG version 4 databases cannot be opened directly in version 6<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Existing templates must be imported<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Existing projects must be migrated using the provided import wizards<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The process preserves historical borehole and project information<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The migration tools were specifically designed to simplify the upgrade process and guide users step-by-step.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-before-you-begin\">Before You Begin<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Before starting the upgrade:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-recommended-preparation-checklist\">Recommended Preparation Checklist<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Backup all WinLoG version 4 databases<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Backup project directories<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Backup custom templates and legends<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Verify project locations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ensure Microsoft Access database files are accessible<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Close all open WinLoG projects before importing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-importing-winlog-version-4-templates\">Importing WinLoG Version 4 Templates<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>In WinLoG version 4, all templates are stored in the main database file:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>winlog.mdb<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>Templates can be imported:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Individually<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Multiple at once<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-important\">Important<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When importing multiple templates, no project can be open.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-importing-multiple-templates\">Importing Multiple Templates<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>To import multiple WinLoG version 4 templates:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-step-by-step\">Step-by-Step<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Open GaeaSynergy\/WinLoG version 6<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>File &gt; Import &gt; WinLoG 4 Data &gt; Templates &gt; WinLoG Database<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"3\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The <strong>Import a List of WinLoG Template Database<\/strong> wizard will appear<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Follow the wizard steps<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select the version 4 <code>winlog.mdb<\/code> database<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Choose the templates to import<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Complete the import process<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>The wizard guides users through each step to simplify the migration process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-importing-winlog-version-4-projects\">Importing WinLoG Version 4 Projects<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>There are two methods available for importing version 4 projects:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-option-1-import-using-a-project-list\">Option 1 \u2014 Import Using a Project List<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-option-2-import-individual-projects\">Option 2 \u2014 Import Individual Projects<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The best method depends on how your projects are organized.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-option-1-importing-using-the-project-list\">Option 1 \u2014 Importing Using the Project List<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>This is the recommended method when:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Projects remain in their original directories<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Project paths in version 4 are still valid<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Multiple projects need to be imported<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The list of projects in WinLoG version 4 is stored in:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>gaeaproject.mdb<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-steps-to-import-a-project-list\">Steps to Import a Project List<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Open GaeaSynergy version 6<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ensure no project is currently open<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>File &gt; Import &gt; WinLoG 4 Data &gt; Project List<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"4\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The <strong>Import a List of WinLoG Projects<\/strong> wizard will appear<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select the <code>gaeaproject.mdb<\/code> file<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Review the detected projects<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Start the import<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>The wizard automatically guides you through the migration process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-option-2-importing-individual-projects\">Option 2 \u2014 Importing Individual Projects<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>This method is recommended when:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Projects were moved from their original directories<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Some project paths are no longer valid<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Only selected projects need to be migrated<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-steps-to-import-an-individual-project\">Steps to Import an Individual Project<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Open GaeaSynergy version 6<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ensure no project is currently open<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>File &gt; Import &gt; WinLoG 4 Data &gt; Project<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"4\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The <strong>Import a WinLoG Project<\/strong> wizard will appear<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Browse to the individual project database<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Follow the wizard prompts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Complete the import<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Both WinLoG version 3 and version 4 projects can be imported individually using this wizard.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-happens-during-the-import\">What Happens During the Import?<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>During the migration process, the import wizards:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Convert legacy database structures<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Import borehole logs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Import project metadata<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Import templates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Preserve lithology and sample data<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Convert project relationships<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Prepare the data for use in GaeaSynergy version 6<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-features-available-after-upgrading\">Features Available After Upgrading<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>After migrating to GaeaSynergy\/WinLoG version 6, users gain access to advanced capabilities including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-gis-and-mapping\">GIS and Mapping<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Interactive basemaps<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Spatial queries<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Borehole location mapping<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Google and Bing map integration<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-project-management\">Project Management<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Centralized project dashboards<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Project categories and descriptors<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Archiving and retrieval<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Project locking and permissions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-borehole-and-geological-data\">Borehole and Geological Data<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Enhanced borehole logs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cross-sections<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Contour maps<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>3D visualization<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Laboratory data integration<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-enterprise-features\">Enterprise Features<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Network licensing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Multi-user collaboration<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Scheduling and task management<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Document management<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Integrated QA\/QC workflows<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>These features are extensively documented in the GaeaSynergy Version 6 User Guide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-troubleshooting-tips\">Troubleshooting Tips<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-projects-cannot-be-found\">Projects Cannot Be Found<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If projects cannot be located during import:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Verify the original project directories still exist<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use the individual import method if paths changed<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-import-wizard-does-not-start\">Import Wizard Does Not Start<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ensure no project is open<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Verify database file permissions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Confirm the <code>.mdb<\/code> files are not read-only<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-missing-templates\">Missing Templates<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Re-import directly from <code>winlog.mdb<\/code><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Confirm the template exists in version 4 before importing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-best-practices-for-migration\">Best Practices for Migration<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>To ensure a smooth upgrade:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Import templates first<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Import projects second<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Validate imported boreholes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Test report generation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Verify GIS coordinates and maps<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Backup converted projects<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-conclusion\">Conclusion<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Upgrading from WinLoG version 4 to GaeaSynergy\/WinLoG version 6 modernizes your geological and geotechnical data management workflows while preserving valuable historical project information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The built-in migration wizards make it easy to import:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul 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