Re: init.ora parm COMPATIBLE

From: Brian Peasland <oracle_dba_at_peasland.com>
Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2002 15:06:56 GMT
Message-ID: <3DC14710.D6BDB9E@peasland.com>

You can leave the clients at 8i and access an 8.0 database just fine.

HTH,
Brian

Rainer Hirthammer wrote:
>
> We have downgrade because the customers 'don't want to change a
> running system', they don't want to update.
> Is it constraining to access a 8.0.5-database from a 8.0.5-client or
> could we leave the clients at 8.1.7?
>
> On Wed, 30 Oct 2002 18:48:32 -0000, "Paul Brewer"
> <paul_at_paul.brewers.org.uk> wrote:
>
> >"Rainer Hirthammer" <rainer.hirthammer_at_software-objects.com> wrote in
> >message news:3dbd0c27.2382876_at_news.btx.dtag.de...
> >> What is the shortest way to downgrade server and all workstations from
> >> 8.1.7 to 8.0.5?
> >>
> >Pick a fight with Larry?
> >Seriously, why would you want to do this?
> >
> >Paul
Received on Thu Oct 31 2002 - 09:06:56 CST