Re: Importing a Dump from Oracle 7.3 into Oracle Personal Edition 8

Many thanks for your help. I got your "hint" about what to do before posting. I will have a look at those sites as well.

Mike

"Sybrand Bakker" <gooiditweg_at_sybrandb.demon.nl> wrote in message news:4ffgquocmk65sr0qdmevpk845rudhut1qm_at_4ax.com...
> On Sat, 12 Oct 2002 13:36:43 GMT, "Mikael Osterhed"
> <moster_Delete_Spam_at_libero.it> wrote:
>
> >Hello,
> >
> >I just installed Oracle Personal Edition 8x on my computer running
Windows
> >XP Prof. It seems to work without any problems.
> >
> >Now I desperately need to import a dump (created in Oracle 7.3 and
extracted
> >from the server at work) into Oracle Personal Edition 8x . In the past,
when
> >running Oracle Personal Edition 7.3, I used the comand "IMP73
SYSTEM/MANAGER
> >ecc which worked like charm.
> >
> >How shall I proceed in Oracle 8x to import my dump created with Oracle
7.3 ?
> >Does the data need to be converted first ? Anyone who can indicate me a
link
> >for a "step by step guide" on the net or who can tell me what to do.
> >
> >Many thanks in advance for your help.
> >
> >Mike
> >
> run %ORACLE_HOME%/rdbms/catexp7.sql using sqlplus connected as SYS.
> This create the V7 export views.
> Then just imp system/manager etc. if you are running 8i or imp80 if
> you are running 8.0 (8.0 is desupped though)
>
> Obviously this procedure is described in various manuals and you would
> do better to read them at http://otn.oracle.com or
> http://tahiti.oracle.com before posting.
>
> Regards
>
>
> Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA
>
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Received on Sat Oct 12 2002 - 11:51:34 CDT