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Migrate msdb from sql2000 to sql2005

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I'm thinking of how do I migrate the system db (msdb) from sql200 to sql2005 I try with copy database wizard in sql2005 but there is no option for me to copy or transfer the db, and one more thing, I also need to transfer\migrate my dts package from sql2000 to sql2005 but not too sure how to work on this
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I very much doubt you could transfer a system table from one version to another... but I've been wrong before! Better to script out the objects you want to move over.

In SQL 2005 there is a dts import utility which will attempt to convert your DTS packages into SSIS packages.
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yes  I saw it, an utility to import DTS to SSIS but how about the msdb db? as we know that msdb use to stored alert and notification and I have a lot of jobs running and need this db to be transfer as well
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