Bitcoin Core Walletdat Upd (Latest — RELEASE)

RPC command to convert an old BDB wallet to the modern SQLite-based descriptor format. Manual Migration (The "Dump" Method) : For very old files, you can use the dumpwallet command in the Debug Console

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Users with very old, unnamed wallet.dat files (typically from before version 0.21) who attempt to use the built-in migration tool to convert to the modern "Descriptor" format while pruning is enabled. RPC command to convert an old BDB wallet