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- From: ddruker@agsm.ucla.edu (Daniel Druker)
- Subject: Re: Database files
- Message-ID: <1993Jan26.230504.23958@mic.ucla.edu>
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- Organization: Anderson Graduate School of Management, UCLA
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- Date: 26 Jan 93 23:05:04 PST
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- In article <1894@rwja.umdnj.edu> holowczk@rwja.umdnj.edu (Richard Holowczak) writes:
- >jbaker@moby.micro.umn.edu (Jeffrey J Baker) writes:
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- >>The company I work for has been thinking about moving their Oracle development
- >>system from a RISC platform to one running OS/2. I know that there will be no
- >>problem reloading the existing forms, but what I am wondering about is whether
- >>or not the existing database files (dbs*.dbf) can be copied directly over to
- >>the new system. Has anyone had experience with this procedure? Are there other
- >>problems with doing this that I am not taking into consideration?
- >>Any suggestions would be much appreciated.
- >
- >>Jeff
- >>jbaker@cs.umn.edu
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- They are definitely NOT compatible. Use export/import, which can create
- and read portable files that include database schema and data.
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- - Dan
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- Daniel Druker
- Anderson Graduate School of Management at UCLA
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