DATA MIGRATION CHECKLIST

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ACTION Check current server configuration: - SYSTEM NAME - PASSWORDS - USERS AND ACCESS TYPE - DRIVES/PARTITION/SIZES AND DRIVE NAMES - IP ADDRESS - ASSIGNED SERVER ROLES - LIST OF ALL PRESENT APPLICATIONS PREPARE THE NEW SERVER AS A DUPLICATE OF THE OLD SERVER WITH ALL THE INFORMATION COLLECTED FROM STEP 1 ABOVE. BACKUP SYSTEM - USERS - DATABASE - ROLES - FILES E.T.C. USING THE REGULAR MICROSOFT SYSTEM BACKUP. This backup is for the system settings, users and files, not the oracle database. INSTALL ORACLE 10G CLIENT ON THE OLD SERVER AND NEW SERVER IF THE PRESENT ORACLE IS 11G. IT HAS BEEN KNOWN THAT EXPORT AND IMPORT ACTIONS ARE MORE EFFECTIVE ON ORACLE 10G CREAT A DUPLICATE OF ALL EXISTING USERS ON THE OLD SERVER TO THE NEW SERVER WITH SAME TABLESPACE. RUN THE MICROSOFT COMMAND PROMPT (CMD) IN PREPARATION FOR THE EXPORT PROCESS EXPORT THE SCHEMAS FROM THE OLD SEVER USING THE EXP COMMAND BELOW: exp username/password@dbaname file=filepath.dmp log=filepath.log statistics=none grants=y ENSURE EXPORT COMPLETION WITHOUT ERROR. The message below should come up at the end of the export to confirm: Export terminated successfully without warnings START RESTORE ON THE NEW SYSTEM, STARTING WITH THE REGULAR MICROSOFT BACKUP. IMPORT THE SCHEMAS INTO THE NEW SERVER USING THE EXP COMMAND BELOW: imp username/password@dbaname file=filepath.dmp log=filepath.log fromuser=usernametouser=username ENSURE IMPORT COMPLETION WITHOUT ERROR. The message below should come up at the end of the export to confirm: Import terminated successfully without warnings RUN THE QUERY BELOW ON THE NEW DATABASE SCHEMA AND COMPARE TO THE RESULT OF THE SAME QUERY ON THE OLD DATABASE TO CONFIRM THAT ALL SCHEMA OBJECTS WERE COPIED: Select object_type,count(1) from user_objects group by object_type

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MIGRATION OF THE REPORT