Re: Can dump file from NT be imported to AIX?

From: Sybrand Bakker <postbus_at_sybrandb.demon.nl>
Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2001 07:35:38 +0200
Message-ID: <biivdtg5lhruv6jf7ha1le209ekvg14j1e@4ax.com>

You aren't serious are you?
Exports simply *MUST* be ftp-ed *BINARY* as they are are *BINARY* and if he follows your advice he is definitely going to *SCREW UP*!!!

Regards,

Sybrand Bakker, Oracle DBA

On Fri, 20 Apr 2001 17:10:59 +1200, "Andy Jiang" <ajiang_at_mail.lumley.co.nz> wrote:

>Try using FTP ascii mode to do to translation of different character sets.
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>"Michel Cadot" <micadot_at_netcourrier.com> wrote in message
>news:9bm84n$n17$1_at_s1.read.news.oleane.net...
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>> "Randi Wølner" <rw_at_computas.no> a écrit dans le message news:
9bm435$jr6$1_at_oslo-nntp.eunet.no...
>> > I have a export file from Oracle 8.1.5 for NT. I
>> > s it possible to import this into a 8.1.7 database on AIX?
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>> > Thanks,
>> > Randi Wølner
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>> Yes you can unless the character set of your AIX database is
>> not equal or a superset of the one of your NT database.
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>> For instance, if your NT database character set is WE8ISO8859Pn
>> and your AIX database character set is US7ASCII you can't make
>> the import.
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>> --
>> Regards
>> Michel
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Received on Fri Apr 20 2001 - 00:35:38 CDT