Re: Starting from scratch...

Darwin wrote:

> Over the next year I will be creating a new (very complex) database
> using Oracle 9i. I have old Sybase (500+ tables) to reference, but
> have been told that I cannot move it to Oracle, it has to be
> re-designed. I have not had the opportunity of starting green like
> this and want to approach the task as efficiently as possible. We are
> not worried at this point about loosing functionality, data will be
> eventually ported over to the new database.
>
> I have been looking at development tools including Oracle's
> Discoverer, Datanamic's DeZign (http://www.datanamic.com/), plus many
> others. If you were starting from scratch and had the opportunity what
> would you use?
>
> Thanks in advance...
>
> Darwin

Any number of tools can migrate a schema though you will have to modify some things and you should recode the application.

Look at ERwin, Visio Professional, etc.

Daniel Morgan Received on Fri Apr 26 2002 - 01:28:02 CEST