Can you view the columns in the table on Oracle using an ODBC tool like
Microsoft Query?

Regards, Dave.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Griffiths [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
> Sent: 16 April 2002 17:31
> To: Dave Page; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [pgadmin-support] Oracle->Postgres Migration Problems.
> 
> 
> Yup - I'm the DBA for the database, and was logging in with a 
> user with the DBA role assigned to them. I've also selected 
> from the 'col' view on Oracle to see the columns as that user.
> 
> David.
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dave Page" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "'David Griffiths'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; 
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2002 12:59 AM
> Subject: RE: [pgadmin-support] Oracle->Postgres Migration Problems.
> 
> 
> > Hi David,
> >
> > Do you have sufficient privileges on the Oracle system? I have seen 
> > both Oracle & MS SQL Server fail to return column names in the past 
> > when the
> uid
> > had sufficient privileges to connect and see that a table 
> existed, but 
> > not to look at the table structure.
> >
> > Regards, Dave.
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: David Griffiths [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > Sent: 15 April 2002 22:33
> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Subject: [pgadmin-support] Oracle->Postgres Migration Problems.
> > >
> > >
> > > I am trying to use the migration plugin to migrate my tables and 
> > > data from Orace 8i to Postgres 7.2 on Redhat 7.2
> > >
> > > I'm doing a small test to see how well it works, but I'm 
> not getting 
> > > very far. I have Oracle installed, and have a System DSN 
> setup. If I 
> > > pick a standard table (varchars, numbers,
> > > dates) and do the conversion, I get:
> > >
> > > An error occured at: 15/4/2002 2:24:42 PM:
> > > 9: Subscript out of range
> > >
> > > Rolling back... Done.
> > >
> > > I read through the mailing archive, and noticed that Dave 
> had asked 
> > > that debugging turned on and the contents of the log 
> window sent, so 
> > > that's what I've done (nothing else in there that I could find). 
> > > I've just subscribed to the mailing list, but I've looked to make 
> > > sure I wasn't posting a topic that had been answered 
> earlier; but if 
> > > I've missed it, I apologize.
> > >
> > > The logs are below (note that I asked for lower-case 
> conversion of 
> > > all tables, indexes, etc). I x'd out any connection info for 
> > > security reasons.
> > >
> > > BTW, a great tool, aside from this little glitch.
> > >
> > > David
> > >
> > >
> > > 15/4/2002 2:24:41 PM - Entering pgSchema:pgServer.ExecSQL("BEGIN",
> > > "Connection: Provider=MSDASQL.1;Extended 
> > > Properties="DRIVER={PostgreSQL};DATABASE=xxx;SERVER=192.168.12
> > .137;PORT=5
> > > 432;UID=postgres;PWD=;READONLY=0;PROTOCOL=6.4;FAKEOIDINDEX=0;S
> > > HOWOIDCOLUMN=0 
> > > ;ROWVERSIONING=0;SHOWSYSTEMTABLES=0;CONNSETTINGS=;FETCH=100;SO
> > > CKET=4096;UNKN 
> > > OWNSIZES=0;MAXVARCHARSIZE=254;MAXLONGVARCHARSIZE=65536;DEBUG=1
> > > ;COMMLOG=1;OPT 
> > > IMIZER=1;KSQO=1;USEDECLAREFETCH=0;TEXTASLONGVARCHAR=1;UNKNOWNS
> > > ASLONGVARCHAR= 
> > > 1;BOOLSASCHAR=1;PARSE=0;CANCELASFREESTMT=0;EXTRASYSTABLEPREFIX
> > > ES=dd_"")
> > > 15/4/2002 2:24:41 PM - SQL (xxxx): BEGIN
> > > 15/4/2002 2:24:41 PM - Creating table: BOATS
> > > 15/4/2002 2:24:41 PM - Entering Database Migration
> > > Wizard:frmWizard.txtStatus_Change()
> > > 15/4/2002 2:24:42 PM - Entering Database Migration
> > > Wizard:frmWizard.txtStatus_Change()
> > > 15/4/2002 2:24:42 PM - Entering pgSchema:pgServer.Property Get 
> > > Databases() 15/4/2002 2:24:42 PM - Entering 
> > > pgSchema:Databases.Property Get
> > > Item("xxxx")
> > > 15/4/2002 2:24:42 PM - Entering 
> > > pgSchema:pgDatabase.Execute("ROLLBACK",
> > > 0, -1)
> > > 15/4/2002 2:24:42 PM - Entering
> > > pgSchema:pgDatabase.dbConnect() 15/4/2002 2:24:42 PM - Entering 
> > > pgSchema:pgServer.ExecSQL("ROLLBACK",
> > > "Connection: Provider=MSDASQL.1;Extended 
> > > Properties="DRIVER={PostgreSQL};DATABASE=xxxx;SERVER=192.168.1
> > 2.137;PORT=5
> > > 432;UID=postgres;PWD=;READONLY=0;PROTOCOL=6.4;FAKEOIDINDEX=0;S
> > > HOWOIDCOLUMN=0 
> > > ;ROWVERSIONING=0;SHOWSYSTEMTABLES=0;CONNSETTINGS=;FETCH=100;SO
> > > CKET=4096;UNKN 
> > > OWNSIZES=0;MAXVARCHARSIZE=254;MAXLONGVARCHARSIZE=65536;DEBUG=1
> > > ;COMMLOG=1;OPT 
> > > IMIZER=1;KSQO=1;USEDECLAREFETCH=0;TEXTASLONGVARCHAR=1;UNKNOWNS
> > > ASLONGVARCHAR= 
> > > 1;BOOLSASCHAR=1;PARSE=0;CANCELASFREESTMT=0;EXTRASYSTABLEPREFIX
> > > ES=dd_"")
> > > 15/4/2002 2:24:42 PM - SQL (xxxx): ROLLBACK
> > > 15/4/2002 2:24:42 PM - Entering Database Migration
> > > Wizard:frmWizard.txtStatus_Change()
> > > 15/4/2002 2:24:42 PM - Done - 1.54 Secs.
> > >
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