Re: Oracle 8i and Oracle 9i Lite Sync

From: Mark Bole <makbo_at_pacbell.net>
Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2004 14:54:34 GMT
Message-ID: <KQmXc.12473$AM4.4087@newssvr29.news.prodigy.com>

Sybrand Bakker wrote:

> On 25 Aug 2004 23:42:23 -0700, karthi_at_myrealbox.com (Karthik) wrote:
>
>

>>Is it possible to do a synchronisation between oracle 8i server and
>>oracle 9i Lite,
>>If that is the case what is the edition [type] of oracle 8i that is
>>required [Enterprise or standard etc]. Im unable to find this info @
>>oracle site [or] it is too complicated to search
>>
>>-karthik

>
>
> Lower version database to higher version client. This is not likely
> going to work.
>
>
> --
> Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA

I once had Advanced Replication working from an 8i to a 9i database, but it was a lot of work. This is the only way I know of to "synchronize" across versions and/or platforms, echoing what Sybrand stated, unless your dataset is small enough to consider an export/import refresh process.

--Mark Bole Received on Thu Aug 26 2004 - 09:54:34 CDT