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Re: import oracle7 into oracle6

From: Brian P. Mac Lean <brian.maclean_at_iridiumna.com>
Date: Mon, 18 Jan 1999 19:50:33 GMT
Message-ID: <36A390B3.39E78CF2@iridiumna.com>


No. Importing will not work.

But there is a backdoor. SQL*Net v1 is compatible between v6 and v7. So using SQL*Net v1 and database links you can push/pull data either way.

brian.maclean_at_iridiumna.com

Dave Nguyen wrote:
>
> Hi, can anyone tell me if this is possible? I am
> trying to import tables from Oracle 7.3.2 into Oracle
> 6.0. Is this possible? I know you can import from
> 6.0 to 7.3.2 but there are some changes to the
> datatypes (char to varchar2). If this is not
> possible, please advise on any other alternatives.
> Both databases are on Sun.
> Thanks in advance.
>
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Received on Mon Jan 18 1999 - 13:50:33 CST

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