Re: Revert from 8.1.6 to 8.0.5

Thanks all. Everything worked perfectly for us (we weren't using any 8i features yet). I didn't realize the migration guide had a downgrade section, but we didn't need it anyways!

Best,

Ed

• Original Message ----- To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com> Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2001 9:20 PM

>
> Check out the Chapter on downgrading in the 8i Migration manual
> The 8.1.6 manual pages are still online at
>

http://otn.oracle.com/doc/oracle8i_816/server.816/a76957/migdowng.htm#15124
>
> You need to remove whatever 8i features you may have implemented that are
> not available in 8.0.5
> Depending on what changes you may have made, you may or may not be able to
> downgrade. Try
> the downgrade on reviewing the doc. It would be faster than rebuilding the
> database (unless the upgrade
> from 8.0.5 to 8.1.6 was itself a rebuild !!).
>
>
> Hemant K Chitale
> Principal DBA
> Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing Ltd

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