RE: Data Transfer between two instances

SAP runs on Oracle. Unless you use that cheap thing that MYSql currently offers, in which case use heterogeneous services, if you can find the odbc driver. Then a DB Link or the COPY command will work.

Dick Goulet
Senior Oracle DBA
Oracle Certified 8i DBA

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Iz SAP DB Oracle??

On 2003.10.20 07:34, "Goulet, Dick" wrote:
> Have you tried SQL*Plus's COPY command??
>
>
> Dick Goulet
> Senior Oracle DBA
> Oracle Certified 8i DBA
>
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> Sent: Monday, October 20, 2003 1:39 AM
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>
> Hi all,
>
> we have an application which needs data from other environment (which is
> actually SAP db). Currently we have implemented it the way we create flat
> files and put them in using pl/sql -procedures but I don't like this because
> the data in the flat files are "visible" and it is somehow "secret".
>
> What other options we might have if we do not want to use db links (because
> of its slowness.
>
> I very much appreciate all your suggestions...
>
> TIA
> gb
>
>
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