Re: Importing sql server 7/2000 database to Oracle

From: E Sullivan <ellie999nospam_at_nospamptd.net>
Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2004 11:59:36 -0500
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[Quoted] Thanks, Daniel. Yes, that is what I want. Now about the autonumbering columns: as long as we aren't going to add to the database and expect autonumbering, I can still have that column, right? That's what it sounds like.

thanks again.

"Daniel Morgan" <damorgan_at_x.washington.edu> wrote in message news: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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