Oracle question

2005-12-02 Thread McKown, John
Sorry if this is the wrong forum, but I had a simple Oracle question. Is there a "VSAM Transparency" function for Oracle like there is for DB2 and CA-DATACOM/DB? That is, a VSAM program that can access an Oracle database without rewriting. We are supposedly going to put Oracle on z/OS.

Oracle question

2006-06-30 Thread McKown, John
Not exactly the right forum, but I'll ask the question and then forgiveness. How well does the current release of Oracle's RDMS run on z/OS 1.6? In two main areas. First, how reliable / robust is it? Second, it is reasonably efficient? >From what I understand, we have a "site license" which allow

Re: Oracle question

2005-12-02 Thread Ed Finnell
In a message dated 12/2/2005 11:22:31 A.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: which means that putting Oracle on the zSeries would be "free". At least according to what I have been told. >> Processor upgrades included? --

Re: Oracle question

2005-12-02 Thread John S. Giltner, Jr.
McKown, John wrote: Sorry if this is the wrong forum, but I had a simple Oracle question. Is there a "VSAM Transparency" function for Oracle like there is for DB2 and CA-DATACOM/DB? That is, a VSAM program that can access an Oracle database without rewriting. We are supposedly go

Re: Oracle question

2005-12-05 Thread Ross Biddulph
We run Oracle on z/OS here but i haven't come across a VSAM Transparency option. i had a quick look in Oracle Metalink and someone had asked a similar question and the answer was "Oracle's SQL*Loader will load MVS VSAM data directly into Oracle tables. However we do not offer a "VSAM Transpar

Re: Oracle question

2005-12-06 Thread Timothy Sipples
>We run Oracle on z/OS here but i haven't come across a VSAM Transparency >option. i had a quick look in Oracle Metalink and someone had asked a >similar question and the answer was >"Oracle's SQL*Loader will load MVS VSAM data directly into Oracle tables. >However we do not offer a "VSAM Tran