Re: Fast transfer from Xbase to Oracle
From: <bonanos_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 03 Jun 1998 13:01:27 GMT
Message-ID: <6l3hf7$3lj$1_at_nnrp1.dejanews.com>
Date: Wed, 03 Jun 1998 13:01:27 GMT
Message-ID: <6l3hf7$3lj$1_at_nnrp1.dejanews.com>
Hi
> I'm rather new in Oracle, so excuse me if the question is obsolete...
>
> I have to translate rather big Xbase (Clipper) Dbf's with no memo fields
> into Oracle. To be correct, it is 134 Dbf's with 10.000 to 4.000.000
> records. Total size of those files is 3.5 GB. Any advise about the fastest
> (not to mention easiest) way to do the job?
There is no tool that automatically converts Xbase to Oracle.
Basically what you have to do is export xbase to text then import into oracle using sqlldr.
Have fun :-)
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