Re: Oracle7.2.3 to Oracle8.0.5

From: James Dickson <James.Dickson_at_mail.esrin.esa.it>
Date: Tue, 13 Apr 1999 22:06:58 +0200
Message-ID: <3713A3E2.161@mail.esrin.esa.it>

Sunil Jayasinghe wrote:
>
> hi
>
> Is migrating from Oracle7.2.3 to Oracle8.0.5 safe
> using the migrate tool (what can go wrong?).
> or should I use export/import?
>
> Thanks
> Sunil

Hi Sunil

Strangely enough I'm migrating a DB from 7.2.2.4 to 8.0.5.1 at this very moment. I opened the news while waiting for the import to finish.

Make a cold backup of the v7 DB before you begin and recompile all invalid v8 objects after you finish.

James
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