Re: Gupta SQLBase to Oracle UNLOAD Question

From: Alan Down <alan_at_downa.demon.co.cuk>
Date: 1996/12/10
Message-ID: <32ad2c07.262532_at_news.demon.co.uk>#1/1


On Mon, 09 Dec 1996 08:31:33 -0500, Doug Mitchell <doug_mitchell_at_mail.amsinc.com> wrote:

>Lee wrote:
>>
>> I'm new to Oracle. In Gupta SQLBase there is a command
>> UNLOAD DATABASE which writes a text file composed of the SQL
>> statements required to create the database from scratch. Is there an
>> equivalent in Oracle?
>
>If you switched from SQLBase to Oracle, you better go find yourself
>an Oracle DBA. I swear that Oracle keeps the adminstation cryptic
>and convoluted just to keep all of those highly paid DBA's employed! :-)
>
>Anyway, you need to use Oracle Export/Import utility. It is documented
>in the Utilities manual and it is can be tricky depending on what you
>are doing. Good Luck, you are going to need it. <GRIN>
>
>
>--
>--Doug Mitchell
>American Management Systems, Inc.
>http://www.amsinc.com
>doug_mitchell_at_mail.amsinc.com
>[TeamAssist]

Yep, I agree <GRIN> <GRIN>
Alan Down
alan_at_downa.demon.co.uk Received on Tue Dec 10 1996 - 00:00:00 CET

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