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<?xml version="1.0"?>
<api>
  <query-continue>
    <alllinks alcontinue="Migrate_master_database_from_ASE_12.5_to_15.0.2" />
  </query-continue>
  <query>
    <alllinks>
      <l ns="0" title="Corruption of syslogs (dbcc rebuild log)" />
      <l ns="0" title="Fixing system tables in the master database after a change of Characterset / SortOrder" />
      <l ns="0" title="Installation guidelines ASE" />
      <l ns="0" title="Installation guidelines ASE 15.0" />
      <l ns="0" title="Installation guidelines ASE 15.5" />
      <l ns="0" title="Installation guidelines ASE 15.7" />
      <l ns="0" title="Installation guidelines IQ" />
      <l ns="0" title="Installation guidelines IQ 12.6 and 12.7" />
      <l ns="0" title="Linux configuration settings for Sybase ASE" />
      <l ns="0" title="Master Database Replication" />
    </alllinks>
  </query>
</api>