Re: Oracle 8i ----> 9i Upgrade on Solaris

From: danek <danek16_at_go2.pl>
Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2003 08:51:51 +0200
Message-ID: <bkbkq9$rc0$1@news.telbank.pl>

>
> You wrote: In migration from 8.1.6 Standard to 9i Enterprise it is the
onlny way...?
>
> And I'd really like to know where that idea came from because it is
> absolutely untrue.
>
> Go to $ORACLE_HOME/rdbms/admin.
>
> Open the file u0801070.sql
>
> Read the description. Heck I'll save you the trouble:
>
> Rem This script is to be used for upgrading an 8.1.6 database to the
> Rem new release. This script provides a direct upgrade path from
8.1.6
> Rem to the new Oracle release.
>
> Taken from my 9.2.0.4 install.
>
> --
> Daniel Morgan

but Oracle documentation
(http://otn.oracle.com/docs/products/oracle9i/doc_library/release2/server.92 0/a96530/migprep.htm#1006935)
said that direct upgrade from release 8.1.6 is 'not supported'

danek Received on Thu Sep 18 2003 - 01:51:51 CDT