Re: import and export question
Date: 1996/12/02
Message-ID: <1996Dec2.113435.621_at_ns2>#1/1
In article <329D9205.3430_at_mns.bt.co.uk>, Glenn Berry <glenn.berry_at_mns.bt.co.uk> writes:
>Limin Guo wrote:
>> I need to transfer oracle data from sequent ptx 2.1.5 platform to sun
>> solaris 2.4. My quesion is whether or not both platforms have to run
>> same oracle release version? How about if oracle 7.1.6 on sequent and
>> oracle 7.2.3 on sun?
>
>In my experience, (on VAX/VMS) you can export/import from low version to
>high version, but you can't do it in reverse.
In my experience (on OpenVMS VAX and AXP) you can, but you need to do two
things:
1) Create the export views of the lower version in the database of the higher
version.
2) Use the EXP-utility of the lower version and a connection through SQL*Net to
make the export.
Good luck !
| Peter J.R. Vermaat | Dutch Department of Agriculture | Wageningen |
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