Is Oracle8i interMedia Text backward compatible with pre-8i versions of ConText?
Migrating your pre-8i ConText applications to Oracle8i interMedia Text involves the following steps: a. Upgrading the database to Oracle8i. This is a mechanical process performed by the DBA. b. Rebuilding your Text indexes. The API for Text index creation and maintenance is different, and simpler in Oracle8i, so you will need new scripts. interMedia Text ships with utilities to help generate these scripts. c. Migrating your application code. The API for Text queries is different, and MUCH simpler in Oracle8i, so you will need to change the application code that makes these calls. See the Oracle8i interMedia Text Migration Guide for details. [Back to Top] How do you manually install interMedia text or Oracle Text? Please see reference below.
Migrating your pre-8i ConText applications to Oracle8i interMedia Text involves the following steps: a. Upgrading the database to Oracle8i. This is a mechanical process performed by the DBA. b. Rebuilding your Text indexes. The API for Text index creation and maintenance is different, and simpler in Oracle8i, so you will need new scripts. interMedia Text ships with utilities to help generate these scripts. c. Migrating your application code. The API for Text queries is different, and MUCH simpler in Oracle8i, so you will need to change the application code that makes these calls. See the Oracle8i interMedia Text Migration Guide for details.
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