Re: import 8.0 dump file into Oracle7

Darren Hussain wrote:

> I would suggest going back to your Oracle 8.0 database and exporting to
> text files. Then you can load these text files into Oracle 7.3.3 using
> Oracle Loader.
>

And wait forever?

>
> This depends on the data types you are exporting as there are some
> differences in 8.0 from earlier versions. You may be exporting
> unsupported types. If not, then simply export to text files.
>

When this is not the case, simply install the 7 import and export views by running
catexp7 (views are named differently, so these can reside alongside the 8 views), and rerun the export using the 7.3 export utility.

>
> It may be that Oracle can provide some other alternative...
> Darren.
>
> Berlina HO wrote:
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I got an oracle 8.0 export file, and I would like to load it into an
> > Oracle7.3.3 server.
> > I find that the 7.0 import utility cannot recongize the 8.0 export file.
> > Anybody know how to load the 8.0 export file into 7.3.3 server, please
> > advice.
> >
> > Thanks,
Received on Thu Aug 05 1999 - 15:31:22 CEST