RE: being pecked to death by ducks

Dennis,

Don't you have to run catexp7.sql to make your 8.x compatible for 7.x imports?

>What are the symptoms?
>Perhaps you need to run the import twice. Once for the data
>and then once for the indexes.
>Or then again w/o the symptoms we are just guessing.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: root_at_fatcity.com [mailto:root_at_fatcity.com]On Behalf Of Dennis
> > Taylor
> > Sent: Monday, December 11, 2000 3:04 PM
> > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> > Subject: being pecked to death by ducks
> >
> >
> > I need help with a question that is RTFM-able, but I'm swamped, so I'm
> > throwing myself at everyone's mercy.
> >
> > I have a full export file from a 7.3.4 database, and I need to load it into
> > an 8.1.5 database. I know it's a relatively simple procedure, but I also
> > remember that there's a bit of setup involved or something. The answer is
> > somewhere in the cubic yard of Oracle manuals on my shelf, but I just don't
> > have the time to find it right now.
> >
> > I'd appreciate either instructions, or at least a pointer to the proper
> > place in the proper manual with which to get started...
> >
> > TIA
> >
> > [image of me dancing on numerous small fires]
> >
> > ---
> > Dennis Taylor
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> > are any good,
> > you'll have to ram them down people's throats.
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