Re: DATA P0PULAT1ON

It isn't Oracle terminology but will be something that is common in your organisation. We use "refresh" in a similar way. Our term, not database specific. Even if it was an Oracle specific term it's always worth asking for clarification of questions from a user.

On Dec 11, 2007 6:18 PM, Shastry(DBA) <shastry17_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I know that the question is weird, I apologize to the ones which they have
> hurt with my questions. The issue is resolved, It was basically the tables
> refresh from prod to dev, I didnt understand the Oracle terminology Data
> population and googling did not help.
>
> Thanks everyone.
>
> Reg,
> An
>
>
> On Dec 11, 2007 11:45 AM, Ahbaid Gaffoor <ahbaid_at_att.net> wrote:
>
> > Your user probably wants data moved from a production database to a
> > development (or some other non-prod) db
> >
> > What this typically entails is an export of a table or tables, copying
> > the files across to the dev host then doing an import.
> >
> > There are lots of other ways of doing this such as db links, or even
> > transportable tablespaces, the amount of data, the frequency of this
> > request, and the sensitivity of the data (SOX?) will impact how you do
> > this.
> >
> > If the question is simply how to do this, then export / import is a good
> > start.
> >
> > regards
> > Ahbaid
> >
> > Anant (DBA) wrote:
> > > Hi all,
> > > Can any please suggest me what is data population in Oracle database?
> > > User has requested , Data population from Prod to dev instance.
> > > Does this mean a data refresh of tables from prod to dev?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Ann
> >
> >
>

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