Re: Is the export file of Oracle 8.1.6 portable between Unix/Linux platform?

Hi,
[Quoted] Export is the best option. It works from platform to platform and from lower [Quoted] to higher version. In some cases, with running special scripts supplied by [Quoted] [Quoted] oracle in /admin directory, it is possible to export from 8.x version to 7.x version.

[Quoted] [Quoted] "Huy Vu" <huyv_at_usa.net> wrote in message news:986877723.561965_at_news.aei.ca...
> Hi all,
>
> We have Oracle 8.1.6 database server on Unixware 7.1.1.
> We want to export one schema of this database and bring this export file
 to
> import to other Oracle 8.1.6 databases on different Unix/Linux plaforms as
> Sun Solaris 7 Sparc/Intel, AIX 4.3, HP-UX 10.20, SCO OpenServer 5, RedHat
> 7....
>
> I think that is the quick way to bring the data across of other databases
 on
> different Unix platforms but I'm not sure the export file from UnixWare
 can
> import to other databases on other Unix platforms.
>
> Is the export file of Oracle 8.1.6 portable between Unix/Linux platform?
>
> The alternative of this solution is using sqlldr with control files and
> unload files from Informix export files.
>
> Which solution is more portable?
>
> Thanks in advance for any advise.
>
> DH.
>
>
Received on Sat Apr 14 2001 - 18:39:40 CEST