Re: [SQL] PostgreSQL to Oracle

From: "Ezequias Rodrigues da Rocha" <ezequias(dot)rocha(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: "Jonah H(dot) Harris" <jonah(dot)harris(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: "pgsql general" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>, PostgreSQL <pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [SQL] PostgreSQL to Oracle
Date: 2007-03-09 19:32:12
Message-ID: 55c095e90703091132y6f63c912ua816946d2a0b198a@mail.gmail.com
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Thank you Jonah,

That isn't a decision taken but I will need to argue with the new team of my
new company. I can't see why but I will see how the things occurs.

Thank you again
Ezequias
2007/3/9, Jonah H. Harris <jonah(dot)harris(at)gmail(dot)com>:
>
> On 3/9/07, Ezequias Rodrigues da Rocha <ezequias(dot)rocha(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> > Is it a simple action to convert a database from PostgreSQL to Oracle ?
>
> Yes, relatively.
>
> > Has someone any idea ?
>
> There's a couple ways to do this, but I'd recommend first using
> pg_dump to export schema only.
>
> Your functions and triggers would need to be rewritten, but assuming
> they're in PL/pgSQL, it's a fairly trivial task to translate them into
> PL/SQL.
>
> As far as the views and sequences are concerned, pull them out of the
> pg_dump export and re-run them in TOAD, SQL*Plus, or your favorite
> tool.
>
> As far as the type goes, I'm not quite sure what you're doing with it
> or how it's used, but it should also be easy to migrate.
>
> To copy the data and table definitions, I'd use a database link (on
> the Oracle side) with hsodbc connecting to your PostgreSQL system via
> ODBC.
>
> Now that my advice is done with, could you explain why you need to
> move to Oracle from PostgreSQL?
>
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