Timeline for Upgrade scenario: Oracle 8.0.5.0.0 to Oracle 12c?
Current License: CC BY-SA 3.0
7 events
| when toggle format | what | by | license | comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2015 at 13:36 | comment | added | Gandolf989 | They OP would just need to test several ODBC drivers. 8.0.5 would likely use a 7 bit characterset. 12c would likely be UTF8. I would try the Microsoft Generic Oracle ODBC driver. Since almost no one has Oracle 8.0.5 running it is going to be a case of trial and error. | |
| Oct 8, 2015 at 22:41 | comment | added | Justin Cave | I'm not sure that even ODBC would work. I'm hard-pressed to think of a version of the Oracle client that could be installed on an operating system that can run 12.1 that would be able to connect to an 8.0.5 database. | |
| Oct 8, 2015 at 15:49 | comment | added | Gandolf989 | Sorry, typo. I started working with Oracle in 1997. Does that mean that nothing I said is valid? | |
| Oct 8, 2015 at 15:49 | history | edited | Gandolf989 | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
deleted 1 character in body
|
| Oct 8, 2015 at 15:05 | comment | added | miracle173 | In the early 90s there were no 8.0 databases. It was released 1997. dadbm.com/roadmap-oracle-database-releases | |
| Oct 8, 2015 at 14:30 | history | edited | Gandolf989 | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
added 116 characters in body
|
| Oct 8, 2015 at 13:57 | history | answered | Gandolf989 | CC BY-SA 3.0 |