Re: Suggestion with Upgrade to 9.2.0.1

can you give me a brief rundown on what to do in this, (second) option?

Thanks,
Will

"TC" <donotuse_at_donotuse.com> wrote in message news:tjsDa.865585$Zo.197388_at_sccrnsc03...
> I kind'a prefer the second option. In that way you do not get in
> incompatibility issues.
>
> We have upgraded quite a few databases and seems to go pretty smoothly.
>
> //tc
>
> "Will Greene" <willgreene99_at_hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:3ede3077_2_at_127.0.0.1...
> > Hello,
> > Does anyone have suggestions about upgrading from 8.1.7.4 to 9.2.0.1
 on
> > Sun Solaris? Specifically I am somewhat new to the UNIX world, with my
 db
> > experience all on Windows. I have read two ways to do this. One is to
> > install a fresh instance on 9 and then import an export dump from 8. Two
 is
> > to upgrade the database software. Option one is pretty straight forward
 and
> > I think I can manage, however option two is a bit fuzzy to me after
 reading
> > Oracle's documentation. Can someone shed some light on this?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Will
> >
> >
> >
> >
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