Re: Retek Migration

  • From: Dennis Williams <oracledba.williams@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: Kenneth Naim <kennethnaim@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2011 13:20:42 -0500

Ken,

If nobody on this list supports Retek, I notice that there is a Usenet
Newsgroup for Retek.

Dennis

On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 11:38 AM, Kenneth Naim <kennethnaim@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>  He doesn’t have access yet, so we are just trying to do as much research
> as possible so we can hit the ground running if/when we do get access.  I
> know EBS has a platform migration document that covers the sys objects I was
> hoping for a similar one either by oracle or others for retek.
>
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ken
>
>
>
> *From:* Dennis Williams [mailto:oracledba.williams@xxxxxxxxx]
> *Sent:* Wednesday, June 08, 2011 11:25 AM
> *To:* kennethnaim@xxxxxxxxx
> *Cc:* oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> *Subject:* Re: Retek Migration
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> Ken,
>
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> I have no knowledge of Retek, but it seems to me that if your friend has
> access to a Retek database those questions could be answered. TT has a the
> dbms_tts.transport_set_check that you can run as a preliminary check.
>
>
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> Whether the vendor stores objects in the system tablespace is tougher, but
> you probably check ownership of the objects in the system tablespace as a
> start.
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> Hope this helps,
>
> Dennis Williams
>
> On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 8:36 PM, Kenneth Naim <kennethnaim@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
> A friend of mine is interested in migrating a 10g Retek 1.5tb database
> across platforms that involves and endian change. Has anyone done this, or
> know of white papers addressing this topic? Can it be done via transportable
> tablespaces or does it have to be data pump due to the TT restrictions on
> self-contained tablespaces. Does Retek store objects in the system
> tablespace similar to EBS?
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>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ken
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>

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