Kirti, Thanks. My question was not in regards to the tool, but in regards to use of SPFILE in general.
Igor ----- Original Message ----- To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2003 12:23 PM > Igor, > It depends. > If you are not aware of what the tool does, you will get caught by surprise (like my co-worker;) May be there is an option to not create the SPFILE.. I didn't use the tool when I upgraded a few my databases to 9i. > But, AFIAC, I am staying away from SPFILE, as long as possible, for my own reasons...... > > - Kirti > > -----Original Message----- > Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2003 10:39 AM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > > Kirti, > > Is it a bad thing? > > Igor > > > ----- Original Message ----- > To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2003 10:28 AM > > > > I was told that the tool creates, and uses, SPFILE after the upgrade... > > > > - Kirti > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2003 7:09 AM > > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > > > > > I used it recently on a W2K box, worked fine, no problems, no > > hassles... took a while to do the upgrade so don't panic if it seems to > > be taking a long time > > > > > > --- Vladimir Barac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi > > > > > > I'm about to upgrade 8.1.7 db to 9.2 db. > > > > > > Platform is AIX. > > > > > > "Database Upgrade Assistant" is going to be used. Does anyone have > > > any bad experience with this oracle tool? Or the whole process is > > > straight forward? > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Vladimir Barac > > > > > > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net > -- > Author: Deshpande, Kirti > INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com > San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message > to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in > the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L > (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may > also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). > > -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Igor Neyman INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).