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When you use one database platform long enough you start to think everything you do is ANSI SQL-92 compliant. Until you switch database platforms that is! Then you find the simple things no longer work. Take for example the TOP clause used so often in...(
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This is a slick little trick to get around the need for a complete TNSNAMES.ORA file: Have you ever tried to access an oracle instance in VBScript? This is not to complicated, but normally you need an additional file called tnsnames.ora in the oracle...(
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Found it. Buried in a forum posting somewhere... @echo off FOR %%f IN (.\sql\tab1\*.sql) DO exit | sqlplus [uid]/[pwd]@[db] @ " %%f " FOR %%f IN (.\sql\tab2\*.sql) DO exit | sqlplus [uid]/[pwd]@[db] @ " %%f " Add " exit | " to the beginning of the command...(
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This is more for my own notes but you are welcome to glean from it what you can. There are a couple main steps involved in pumping a DMP file back into a blank Oracle database. Round up the user, schema and tablespace info Create the tablespaces Create...(
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