Re: converting data from Btrieve database to Oracle

From: damorgan <damorgan_at_exesolutions.com>
Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2002 20:54:22 GMT
Message-ID: <3C98F6FC.1460EA7F@exesolutions.com>

Are you maintaining the exact same structure? Any indexes? What type? Is all of the data strings? Or are there numeric and date fields? What pctused and pctfree? What block size?

You have provided a wholly inadequate amount of information for anyone to help you.

Then we can ask about RAID and other issues. <g>

Daniel Morgan

Tim Bezek wrote:

> Anyone have experience converting data from a Btrieve database to Oracle
> 8i/9i?
> I need to predict hard drive requirements for the new db server. The data
> in the
> Btrieve db is 'maximized' so I'm assuming the same data will require more
> space
> in Oracle. Can anyone provide a guideline to determine how much I will
> need?
> I'm starting with 110G data in Btrieve. I need to convert/move it all, then
> archive it.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Tim
Received on Wed Mar 20 2002 - 14:54:22 CST