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  • RE: Oracle linked server function return unexpected values

    trace it

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.
  • RE: migrating tables from Oracle to SQL Server

    praveen_delight 24284 (11/7/2009)


    ... u can't truncate table it is referenced by other table.but i am 100% sure that i disabled all the foreign keys?

    This is a referential integrity issue and...

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.
  • RE: Oracle reserved words problem

    millerfw (11/17/2009)


    I appreciate the comments but nothing is working. When I use the SQL Server Manager to Import the data from Oracle it works fine with no errors....

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.
  • RE: Oracle reserved words problem

    Glad to help.

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.
  • RE: Oracle reserved words problem

    Martin Wills (11/12/2009)


    Having faced the same problem, I concluded that you just cannot use ORACLE reserved words for column names etc.

    Brackets, quotes etc do not help.

    Statements above do not reflect...

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.
  • RE: Integrating SQL backend systems with Cloud applications

    "cloud" is a platform, not an application.

    You can just forget about the word "cloud" and treat it as a remote server or group of servers - depending of what you...

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.
  • RE: Migration

    I've personally converted hundres of SQL Server storedprocs to Oracle.

    Don't waste your time, rewrite them from scratch.

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.
  • RE: Views or Triggers when Migrating Data

    With all due respect I strongly suggest not to proceed that way - the number of unknows will grew exponentially as time goes on.

    Your job as a DBA is to...

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.
  • RE: Views or Triggers when Migrating Data

    I got is not a migration from database "A" to database "B" but a structural migration in the same database.

    That's why I asked how large is the maintenance window you...

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.
  • RE: Views or Triggers when Migrating Data

    16 Gig is a pretty manageable database.

    Do it in one shot - why would you like to get into the myriad of troubles an on-the-go migration would cause?

    Friday night users...

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.
  • RE: Backup between the dates.

    Vicky-854895 (10/28/2009)


    How is it possible to backup only newly entered data in every two weeks and restore that data on client site?

    Backup/Restore was not designed as a replication...

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.
  • RE: Startup and Shutdown + Tsql sqlserver 2005

    Steve Jones - Editor (10/28/2009)


    If you bounce the instance, then memory, cache, etc. reset.

    Exactly!

    That's the difference in non-RAC Oracle you get a one-to-one relationship in between instance and database while...

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.
  • RE: Views or Triggers when Migrating Data

    lucidspoon (10/28/2009)


    I redesign it and want to get all the data moved over and all of the DB code switched to the new tables, meanwhile keeping the data synced between...

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.
  • RE: Startup and Shutdown + Tsql sqlserver 2005

    gaganks (10/28/2009)


    I am trying to compare SQL Server to Oracle..

    Happens that at this level SQL Server and Oracle are really different.

    On the Oracle side an "instance" is actually a database...

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.
  • RE: IT Pros: What are the best admin tools?

    DBArtisan.

    We run Oracle, Sybase and SQL Server in our shop; DBArtisan makes our lives easier in each one of the three environments.

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.

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