I got the following answers from Oracle support:
You can convert from Enterprise Edition to standard
edition.
You need to shutdown and backup the database and
software.
-- De-install 817 Enterprise Edition.
-- install 817 Standard Editon
-- start the database and run catalog.sql and
catproc.sql
--- Rocky Welch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Are you sure? I read that the data dictionaries are
> not compatible. I know
> to go from standard to enterprise you must take an
> export, load the
> software, create a new instance, then import.
>
> --- K Gopalakrishnan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hi !
> >
> >
> > The downgrade (if you call it) is pretty simple
> > and straight forward.
> >
> > Just shutdown the database (and take backups!!)
> > Remove the EE and Install the SE and create the
> service and
> > restart the database .
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > Sent: Friday, April 20, 2001 9:26 PM
> > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> >
> >
> > We had a customer who are using Oracle8i
> Enterprise
> > now , and they try to use Oracle8i Standard
> instead. I
> > don't know why they try to do this(maybe standard
> cost
> > less??). Anyway, is it easy to accomplish?
> >
> > TIA.
> >
> > Chris.
> >
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