Re: 7.2.3. export into a 7.3.3 database?

From: Piotr Kolodziej <pkol_at_otago.gda.pl>
Date: Mon, 1 Mar 1999 14:00:45 +0100
Message-ID: <7be390$l6s$1@korweta.task.gda.pl>

Ross Mohan wrote in message <7bdt9n$5uq$1_at_paxfeed.eni.net>...
>I may have fallen on my head here, but is there
>any way to import a 7.2.3 export file into a
>7.3.3 database? I thought I remembered something, here....

No problem. I (and not only I) have done it (or similiar) successfully many many times.

>The original 7.2.3 database is completey gone. dead. bye-bye.
>
>The 7.3.3 beast is Oracle Workgroup on NT. I see no "cat" scripts for
> modulating the imp/exp views.

No need to do that. Full export does not include SYS schema objects, grants and properties.

> A 7.3.3 export goes in fine.
> The 7.2.3 exports sits and sits and sits and sits and nothing happens.

Are they OK ? No corruption (for example by ASCII mode ftp) ? BTW, what do you mean by "[sits and]* nothing happens" ?

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Piotr Kolodziej pkol_at_otago.gda.pl
Just my private opinion. Received on Mon Mar 01 1999 - 07:00:45 CST