RE: migration sequence oci problem

2003-11-28 Thread Jeroen van Sluisdam
-Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: Jeroen van Sluisdam [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Verzonden: donderdag 27 november 2003 19:09 Aan: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Onderwerp: RE: migration sequence oci problem We could narrow it down to the value of the sequence exceeding 16777216 (2 to the power of 24

RE: migration sequence oci problem

2003-11-27 Thread Jeroen van Sluisdam
We could narrow it down to the value of the sequence exceeding 16777216 (2 to the power of 24) This looks familiar as described in bug 2573172 This bug describes to change the type in the odefin call to type 3 but this doesn't help. I know this is not really a dba issue now anymore but

RE: migration sequence oci problem

2003-11-27 Thread Boris Dali
Jeron, I don't know if it would help any, but if it is a DB issue, event 10217 might be useful: $ oerr ORA 10217 10217, 0, debug sequence numbers // *Cause: // *Action: I have never used it myself before, but if you push support a bit maybe they might provide details on how this can be

RE: Migration utility to convert 32 bit DB to 64 bit?

2003-11-14 Thread Paula_Stankus
Thanks Dick. It is worth a try. -Original Message- Sent: Thursday, November 13, 2003 6:35 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L To the best of my knowledge, I've done this several times now, you run the appropriate upgrade script then the utlirp.sql script to migrate from 32

RE: Migration utility to convert 32 bit DB to 64 bit?

2003-11-14 Thread Murali_Pavuloori/Claritas
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RE: Migration utility to convert 32 bit DB to 64 bit?

2003-11-14 Thread Mercadante, Thomas F
Paula, I moved a database (Sun box) from 32 to 64 bit Oracle 9.2.x. I did nothing except point the database to the 64 bit Oracle software. Of course, it was the same release levels (32 64 were both 9.2.x). Everything is fine. At the very least, I would think that you need to run catalog

RE: Migration utility to convert 32 bit DB to 64 bit?

2003-11-13 Thread Goulet, Dick
It's actually an sql script that's located in the $ORACLEHOME/rdbms/admin directory called utlirp. Dick Goulet Senior Oracle DBA Oracle Certified 8i DBA -Original Message- [mailto:Murali_Pavuloori/[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November 13, 2003 10:39 AM To: Multiple recipients of

RE: Migration utility to convert 32 bit DB to 64 bit?

2003-11-13 Thread Paula_Stankus
So - this is a stupid question: We cannot use Oracle's migration utility to go from 32-bit 8.1.7 to 64-bit 9i? - Hmmm, create database , export, import. -Original Message- Sent: Thursday, November 13, 2003 2:49 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L It's actually an sql script

RE: Migration utility to convert 32 bit DB to 64 bit?

2003-11-13 Thread Goulet, Dick
To the best of my knowledge, I've done this several times now, you run the appropriate upgrade script then the utlirp.sql script to migrate from 32 to 64 bit. Now you must have the 64 bit executables installed or it creates some interesting results. But you don't have to rebuild the

Re: Migration

2003-11-10 Thread Yechiel Adar
Wait for 10g. They say that you could just copy the datafiles and them plug them in to he new database, even across platforms. Yechiel Adar Mehish - Original Message - To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 10, 2003 12:24 AM Hi List, Could

RE: Re: Migration

2003-11-10 Thread Stephane Faroult
It raises an interesting question. As of today, we have datafiles which are OS dependent and _not_ binary compatible from one system to another. We upgrade to 10g and it will become magically binary compatible. Which means that the upgrade process will do more intimate things than updating some

Re: Re: Migration

2003-11-10 Thread Tanel Poder
You can't just copy over the files with os commands and hope that Oracle will somehow recognize them. You have to use RMANs new convert tablespace command to do the byte order conversion. Tanel. - Original Message - To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

RE: Re: Re: Migration

2003-11-10 Thread Stephane Faroult
Tanel, Any idea about speed and temporary storage requirements? Especially for 32G+ datafiles ;-) ? Wondering if it will really be useful in practice, compared to what is available today. Well, it may do for simpler operations, but not necessarily faster. SF - --- Original Message

Re: Re: Re: Migration

2003-11-10 Thread Tanel Poder
Well, I don't know about it's performance, but I think this conversion doesn't require any temporary space, because the byte values of some structures in blocks have to be swapped, and this a trivial operation. I think it may still be faster, especially if we are dealing with huge amounts of

RE: Re: Migration

2003-11-10 Thread Carel-Jan Engel
Hi Stephane, The way you put it here would mean that the internal format of the tablespaces will be big/little-endian independant. That would mean either an extra amount of overhead in the low level IO, or Oracle-specific arithmatic everywhere in the kernel. I doubt whether Oracle would do that.

Re: Migration

2003-11-09 Thread Stephane Faroult
A. Teles wrote: Hi List, Could someone please help me? Assumption situation - Platform migration of Oracle DW on Oracle DB (data volume 3.5 TB) from HP-UX to IBM-AIX 1.. DB migration; it is correct to use Export/Import technique/method in the above assumption? No. Would take

Re: Migration

2003-11-09 Thread Tanel Poder
Hi List, Could someone please help me? Assumption situation - Platform migration of Oracle DW on Oracle DB (data volume 3.5 TB) from HP-UX to IBM-AIX 1.. DB migration; it is correct to use Export/Import technique/method in the above assumption? Use exp/imp only for transporting the

RE: Migration 9201 to 9203 doc needed

2003-09-18 Thread Weaver, Walt
Title: Migration 9201 to 9203 doc needed Unless Im really missing something, going from 9.2.0.1 to 9.2.0.3 is just a patch install, and the README.html included in the patch should tell you what you need to do. --Walt Weaver Bozeman, Montana -Original Message- From:

RE: Migration 9201 to 9203 doc needed

2003-09-18 Thread Martin, Alan (Contractor) (DLIS)
Title: Message Your right, sorry. My brain is fried today. Thanx, Alan -Original Message-From: Weaver, Walt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2003 5:20 PMTo: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-LSubject: RE: Migration 9201 to 9203 doc needed

RE: Migration Suggestion.

2003-08-26 Thread Mladen Gogala
If you cannot recover the database, you *** CAN *** take a cold backup and open it elsewhere, on a 5.2 box, for example. You only have to make sure that you loaded the right post_wait extensions. I advise you to use the ones from 9.2. Boot the machine in 32 bit mode. No migration is necessary,

Re: Migration Suggestion.

2003-08-26 Thread Michael Boligan
This would be alot of extra work and downtime compared to export/import but... 1) upgrade to AIX 4.3.3 You might want to think about using AIX 64 bit here (you can still run Oracle on 32 bit if you want). 2) upgrade to 8.1.7.4 3) AIX 4.3.3 is binary compatable with 5.1, so you _could do

RE: Migration to 9.2.0.3.0 (64 Bit) on Solaris 8 issues

2003-06-20 Thread Hallas, John, Tech Dev
Looks like a whole set of bugs we haven't come across YET -Original Message- Sent: 20 June 2003 10:14 To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L After Migrating a production Database from 8.1.7.4 to 9.2.0.3.0 (64 Bit) on Solaris 8 following NON-Documented parameters were set by Oracle

RE: Migration to 9.2.0.3.0 (64 Bit) on Solaris 8 issues

2003-06-20 Thread Stephen Lee
I don't think the cursor sharing will help. We've been going 'round and 'round with the shared pool fragmentation problem and the 4031 errors. Flushing the shared pool might or might not work; sometimes it cleans things up; sometimes it doesn't do anything (as far as I can tell). About all you

RE: MIGRATION FROM Oracle 8.1.6 to 8.1.7 - Invalid Table Partitions

2003-04-01 Thread Nuala Cullen
Hi We had a different problem with our upgrade but the same error message - there is a patch available from Oracle that is supposed to help(did n't for us though) Regards, N. -Original Message- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 01 April 2003 09:04 To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Hi

RE: migration

2003-03-18 Thread Stephen Lee
An ora 1452 error says there are duplicate keys, hence you can't create a unique key. If it is a known, death be unto me if I am wrong, 100% fact that the unique key was valid in the original data, the first question I would ask is: Was this an import that is being run with commit=y ignore=y,

Re: migration

2003-03-17 Thread Jared . Still
How about checking out the part of the import log where it tells you which character sets are being used? Jared Peter R [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/17/2003 03:28 PM Please respond to ORACLE-L To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Migration from SQL Server to ORACLE 9i

2003-02-04 Thread Igor Neyman
Look into Oracle Migration Workbench (on technet, it's free). Igor Neyman, OCP DBA [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2003 4:18 AM Hi Listers, We are planning to migrate one of our SQL

RE: Migration from SQL Server to ORACLE 9i

2003-02-04 Thread DENNIS WILLIAMS
Babu - Congratulations on the project! Is this database especially large or are you facing severe restrictions in terms of the amount of time the data is unavailable to your users? Are there any unusual objects in SQL Server that will be difficult to create in Oracle? I think Oracle provides a

RE: Migration from SQL Server to ORACLE 9i

2003-02-04 Thread Lyndon Tiu
Read-up: http://otn.oracle.com/documentation/oracle9i.html http://otn.oracle.com/pls/db92/db92.docindex?remark=homepage -- Lyndon Tiu -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Lyndon Tiu INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- 858-538-5051

RE: Migration from SQL Server to ORACLE 9i

2003-02-04 Thread Sutton, Reed
Another thought is to use DTS to handle at least some of the transfer for you. SQL Server's DTS (Data Transformation Services) package will be able to connect to Oracle, create the table structure and import the data for you. You are on your own as far as foreign keys and primary keys, etc. But

RE: Migration from SQL Server to ORACLE 9i

2003-02-04 Thread Adrian Roe
How about using SQL Server's DTS ? So long as you have Net8 plus an OLEDB driver for Oracle installed on your SQL Server box you can just shift the tables across. Point and click in true SQL Server fashion, you can't go wrong. Ade -Original Message- Sent: 04 February 2003 14:40 To:

RE: migration from Sybase to Oracle

2003-01-30 Thread Adrian Roe
Best option is to use bcp to get the data out of Sybase ino a flat file, then use SQL*Loader to get the data into some Oracle staging tables. You can then use pl/sql procs to move the data to it's final destination. Ade -Original Message- Sent: 29 January 2003 12:49 To: Multiple

Re: migration from Sybase to Oracle

2003-01-29 Thread Stephen Evans
vijay, oracle has a free product call 'Oracle Migration Workbench' that i understand is very good at transferring objects data from sybase to oracle. however, i do believe that schemas (ie table structures) need to be the same - or at least will be created the same in the oracle database. you

RE: migration to oracle 9i

2002-09-17 Thread Jesse, Rich
We attempted to use OID 3.0.1 for our LDAP implementation, but OID cannot accept all v3LDAP-compliant LDIFs, despite what their marketing says. When we filed a TAR, Oracle Support's solution was to have us Oracleize the industry-standard LDIF. Wrong! This same LDIF file has since been imported

Re: Migration Assistant Speeds

2002-09-11 Thread Charlie_Mengler
I did a 150GB V7.3.4.5 upgrade to V9.2 in less than 2 hours. Keep in mind that the actual change to DB internal header blocks does not occur until they are actually read into the DB. Therefore I launched an ANALYZE to build statistics which ran 12 - 14 hours. THT YMMV!

Re: Migration Assistant Speeds

2002-09-11 Thread Mohammad Rafiq
Keep in mind that the actual change to DB internal header blocks does not occur until they are actually read into the DB. Therefore I launched an ANALYZE to build statistics which ran 12 - 14 hours. -- I shall go for full export with direct=y recordlength-65535 and file=/dev/null which may be

Re: Migration Assistant Speeds

2002-09-11 Thread Ron Thomas
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Re: migration MS SQL 6.5 to ORACLE 8i

2002-05-02 Thread Joe Raube
See otn.oracle.com for Oracle Migration Workbench. -Joe --- Arslan Bahar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How !? -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Arslan Bahar INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858)

RE: MIGRATION

2002-02-25 Thread Grabowy, Chris
Here's something to keep in mind... It seems on Friday, Feb. 15, Interland picked up a few of the servers it was hosting, placed them on a truck, and then moved them to a new facility with a new IP address -- without notifying at least one disgruntled customer. The move left our reader unable to

Re: MIGRATION

2002-02-25 Thread Robert Eskridge
Guri, When we move hosting centers, we certainly prefer to do it with some overlap. We usually move our machines with the test databases, create enough room to make standby databases for production. That way we can halt the production databases, activate the standby's and switch our

Re: MIGRATION

2002-02-25 Thread guri singh
recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: MIGRATION Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2002 11:28:41 -0800 Guri, When we move hosting centers, we certainly prefer to do it with some overlap. We usually move our machines with the test databases, create enough room to make standby databases

Re: MIGRATION

2002-02-25 Thread Ora NT DBA
Hi Guri, If you don't have time to make a backup before moving a machine to a different site at least take the time to update your resume and put it in a safe location. Good Luck, John [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: guri, If you don't have the time to get the cold backup to removable media,

RE: MIGRATION

2002-02-25 Thread Kimberly Smith
Last time I moved a server from one data center to another we just powered it down, unplugged it all, rolled it down the hall to the other data center and plugged it all back in. Did this without affecting production too. Of course production was halted due to a network upgrade but that's not

RE: Migration utility from 7.3.4 to 9i ??

2002-02-07 Thread Deshpande, Kirti
Not to my knowledge. But there are other 3rd party tools to unload and load data. Any particular reason to not use what's provided by Oracle? - Kirti -Original Message- Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2002 12:08 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Hi Is there any Migration

RE: RE: Migration utility from 7.3.4 to 9i ??

2002-02-07 Thread Deshpande, Kirti
Hi Dick, According to the 9i Migration Utility Guide, the Mig Utility that comes with 9i will migrate 7.3.x database to 9i directly. Unfortunately we had no 7.3.4 database to migrate to 9.0.1. So I have not had a chance to test it myself. We migrated several 7.3.x database to 8.x using Mig Util

RE: Migration errors

2002-01-30 Thread MacGregor, Ian A.
These errors have to do with advanced queueing. Do you have AQ_TM_PROCESSES set to any value other than 0? If you do, set it to 0 during the upgrade. N.B., this is a mere guess based on the information provided. Ian MacGregor Stanford Linear Accelerator Center [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: migration

2002-01-07 Thread Cherie_Machler
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RE: MIGRATION OF DATA

2001-10-25 Thread DENNIS WILLIAMS
Seema - For this amount of data, you might consider a clone technique. Go to http://www.orafaq.com and search on clone. Dennis Williams DBA Lifetouch, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2001 10:10 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Hi I want

RE: Migration v. Upgrade

2001-10-02 Thread DENNIS WILLIAMS
Erik - I believe the upgrade / recovery manual will have the more concise definition you seek. Look for the Oracle version you are on and the one you want to move to and it will tell you whether you need to upgrade or migrate. With an upgrade you usually just bring up the new version and run some

RE: Migration v. Upgrade

2001-10-02 Thread Cale, Rick T (Richard)
Migrating is the process of transforming one database version to a later database version. Oracle 7 to Oracle 8 is migration. Upgrading is the process of transforming one database release to another database release of the same database version. Oracle 8.0.1 to 8.0.5 is upgrading database. HTH

RE: migration from RBO to CBO

2001-09-17 Thread Christopher Spence
ALL_ROWS is not always good for OLTP, is this an OLTP environment? Perhaps FIRST_ROWS is better, perhaps not. I would recommend sticking with CBO, properly tuned, it is generally faster in all cases, although you sometimes have to use hints to make up for an incorrect plan choice. Like you

Re: Migration

2001-09-17 Thread JOE TESTA
You don't migrate a database from 8.x to 8.x, migrations happen between major version numbers(like 7 to 8), heck 8 to 9 isnt even a migration nowadays. anyway, break out the migration guide( a misnomer at best) and start reading the chapters on upgrading from 8.0 to 8.1. joe [EMAIL

RE: Migration of simple snapshots

2001-08-29 Thread Hatzistavrou Giannis
In your case, i would have used offline instantiation. Have a look at the replication manual! Cheers -Original Message- From: Mike J Kurth [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2001 18:51 To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Subject: Migration of simple

RE: Migration Workbench

2001-07-03 Thread Kempf, Reed
glad to see it worked for you. I hate to see people go through the same run around I did. Reed -Original Message- Sent: Monday, July 02, 2001 5:26 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Thanks, Reed, I'm in. Guess you had the same problem cause I found nothing on Metalink.

RE: Migration Workbench

2001-07-02 Thread Kempf, Reed
There is a bug in migration workbench that you have to make sure that your root password on the mysql database is 8 characters long, then specify that password when connecting through migration workbench. This should clear up the handshake error. Hope this helps. -Original Message-

RE: Migration Workbench

2001-07-02 Thread MakoSoft
Thanks, Reed, I'm in. Guess you had the same problem cause I found nothing on Metalink. Dave - There is a bug in migration workbench that you have to make sure that your root password on the mysql database is 8 characters long, then specify that

RE: Migration of a database from MS Access to ORACLE

2001-06-21 Thread Mohan, Ross
Oracle provides a tool for this. I have seen it used successfully. OLE Objects? Dunno -Original Message- Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2001 2:01 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Has anyone done migration of a Access dbs to Oracle . The access dbs has OLE objects which

RE: Migration from 7.3.4 to 8.1.6

2001-03-23 Thread Dan . Hubler
The thing that is killing us is a single query. This query does a group by. It also references some user-defined functions in the column-list of the SELECT statement. These user-defined functions are actually SELECTS from 2 other small tables. It is not behaving the same way it did in

RE: Migration from 7.3.4 to 8.1.6

2001-03-22 Thread Ruiz, Mary A (CAP, CDI)
Dan: What kinds of problems ? I am beginning a migration of a hybrid OLTP / OLAP database from 7.3.4 to 8.1.5 on Solaris 2.6 We are planning to take 6 weeks to "clean up" the database and fix the chained /migrated rows before we migrate (mainly on the big tables). We will spend a month