Reed replies: > One of the gotchas we had was with sequences. Not in use for these schemas. Yay! We do have a few triggers though... > Another issue we dealt with was record updates. Connections on the source > were making changes to records while connections on the destination were > making updates to the same records. This would cause a conflict in the > apply process and cause the apply to stop working. It would add an entry in > the error log but would need to be restarted. The biggest problem with this > was due to the applications updating the entire record even though only one > or two fields were changed. Hmmmm...I could see that happening a lot here. :| > How are you > applications connecting to the database. Are they using remote resolution > with an alias? That would provide an easier cut over, just updating where > the alias points. The app server is being cutover at the same time as well, as we have all-new hardware for all tiers. So no worries from that standpoint. Thanks! Rich -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l