Re: Importing sql server 7/2000 database to Oracle

From: Daniel Morgan <damorgan_at_x.washington.edu>
Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2004 08:13:39 -0800
Message-ID: <1077639180.433784_at_yasure>


E Sullivan wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Is it possible to import a MS sql server 7 or 2000 database into Oracle?
> Also, if this is possible, would it be better to just import tables and no
> stored procedures?
>
> thanks,
>
> Ellie

What do you mean by "import"?

If you mean dump the data as a delimited text file and use SQL*Loader. Yes.

But do keep in mind you will need to translate some data types and autonumbering columns do not exist.

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