Re: Exports and inports

From: Sybrand Bakker <postbus_at_sybrandb.demon.nl>
Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2001 19:06:17 +0100
Message-ID: <93i97s$ahcqs$5@ID-62141.news.dfncis.de>

The import *will definitely fail*.
You need to run the 7.3.4 export against the 8.1.6 database, to create a 7.3.4 compatible export.

Hth,

Sybrand Bakker, Oracle DBA

<arrgee_at_my-deja.com> wrote in message news:93i5vg$3iq$1_at_nnrp1.deja.com...
> Hi
>
> I had a setup that had 7.3.4 throughout. Now we are trying to upgrade
> the databases in a phased manner and we have upgraded a part of it to
> 8.1.6 But I have a problem here. a script runs every month start and
> month end that will export tables from the now upgraded part(8.1.6 part)
> and the .dmp will have to be imported into a 7.3.4 database. Will this
> be a problem ? Has anyone encountered a situation like this. I do not
> want to go ahead and run the script without knowing about it as it would
> be a problem if the import failed.
>
> Please let me know if somebody knows soemthing about this.
>
> Thanx in advance.
>
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Received on Wed Jan 10 2001 - 12:06:17 CST