Re: Upgrade from 8.0.6 to 8.1.6

From: <buckeye714_at_my-deja.com>
Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2000 20:40:28 GMT
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In article <8uhbe4$itf2_at_imsp212.netvigator.com>, Lynux <lynux_at_netvigator.com> wrote:
> Recently, we are planning if our database can be upgraded to 8.1.6.
> As in previous message, we know that there was a bug in previous
version
> (before 8.1.6) that the header of datafiles may be corrupted and not
> detected in Oracle 8 or 7. When upgrading to 8.1.6, problem will be
> raised out.
>
> Could anyone suggest how we could test if this error already exists in
> our database? More, if we proceed to upgrade to 8.1.6 and the
database
> started normally. Does that mean the database hasn't the problem and
can
> be brought into production?
>
> Also, are there any official or unofficial document/report in the
internet
> that we can reference?
>
> Thanks all in Advanced!
>

GO to metalink.oracle.com and search for Doc ID: Note:96117.1 This describes the problem in detail, tells how to detect the problem before the upgrade and what to do if you find the problem.

HTH,
Patrick

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Before you buy. Received on Fri Nov 10 2000 - 14:40:28 CST