SSMA generating Code to Insert Comments
Hi,We are in the process of migrating database from Oracle to SQL Server. In that process, we are seeing script that inserts comments into system tables using "EXEC sp_addextendedproperty" call even...
View ArticleTwo different TFS On Prem Azure DevOps Server - Combine PowerBI
Hi,We have two different TFS Azure OnPrem server on different disconnected networks.Is it possible to combine the DB of the two server in order to create a PowerBI reports for both servers.Any other...
View ArticleSSMA Datetype mapping for DATE datatype of Oracle to SQL Server
In the SSMA project what I am observing is for mapping a column in Oracle with datatype DATE, the corresponding SQL Server datatype is given as DATETIME, DATETIME2, DATETIME2(Precision), SMALLDATETIME....
View ArticleSSMA 6.0 Error: Retrieving the COM class factory for component failed due to...
I am running SQL Service Migration Assistant for Access 6.0 and I am getting the following error when I attempt 'Refresh from database':Access Object Collector error: Database Retrieving the COM...
View ArticleSQL 2000 retirement and upgrade
I have a windows 2008 server , it is running SQL server 2000 , IIS , ASP.net As windows server 2008 will be retirement , I have to upgrade soon . I just think , if I setup a new windows server 2016 ,...
View ArticleMigrating from one managed instances to another
Hello,Is there a process to migrate databases together with all objects and users from one azure sql managed instance to another?Thanks,Bryan
View ArticleDatabase Owner is changed after migrating SQL Server Database to Amazon RDS...
Hello all,I was trying to migrate a few databases to AWS RDS SQL Server (2017 Standard) using the AWS S3 bucket (Simple Backup-Restore). I was able to restore all the databases, but there is a problem...
View ArticleIssues with bcp utility for loading data from file to table
Hi,This question might look generic but, I am facing issue with loading data from a file delimited with character § into a table using format file. I have to use format file because there are around 15...
View ArticleNeed a Script to Automate DB Restore
Hi all, Good day! Let me take a moment to explain what I am looking for. I am purely into DBA management activities and never written a script in my tenure. I have been assigned to production database...
View ArticleSQL server 2000 can be run on windows server 2016 or not ?
I have a windows server 2008 , running SQL server 2000 , and running very old application .As windows server 2008 will be EOL soon , I will upgrade windows server to 2016 , if I keep the SQL server...
View Article2008 to 2017 migration missing db objects
We are working on migration project which we migrate 2008 to 2018.After backup and restore we found objects(indexes,tables,views) missing in target 2018. what could be the reason here.It seems dba has...
View ArticleSSMA - Connect to Oracle yields invalid username/password error, even though...
Hi all,I am getting the ORA-01017 invalid username/password error when trying to connect to Oracle in SQL Server Migration Assistant, even though the credentials I entered were correct. I tried the...
View Articlessma Connection to Oracle failed. ORA-01017: invalid username/password; logon...
I try to migrate oracle database to sql server using Microsoft SQL Server Migration Assistant 8.2 for Oracle, It is connected successfully in oracle sql database but it is not connected in ssma.
View ArticleHow to Migrate SQL Server 2008 R2 with least amount of downtime and data loss?
Hi all, What is the best way to migrate a SQL database in the following scenario, minimizing downtime/data loss as much as possible? Database size: 600GB Source server: SQL Server 2008 R2 Source...
View Articleto make backup on the Azure and restore it locally
HiI'm having database on Microsoft Azure and a local database. I need to make backup on the Azure, restore it locally and do something and then back it up locally and restore it on Azure. The problem...
View ArticleUsing SSMA TO MIGRATION ORACLE DB TO SQL SERVER DB
Hithis is a question about the ssma, I am using the ssma for oracle to migrate the oracle db into sql server db.but, when I try to connect the oracle db, the software pops up a information as...
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Database Experimentation Assistant - Application Error
Hi, I've just installed Database Experimentation Assistant v2.6 on Win10, but when I start the program, it immediatly shows this application error: How can I resolve it?Thx,G.
View ArticleOracle to MSSQL Migration Special Characters issue
I'm using SSMA to migrate a database from Oracle to MSSQL. I have a problem with special Characters like ß=ss and also Empty space like "Expression" & "Expression ". While migrating, SSMA recognize...
View Articlefrequently SQL time out while calling CLR function
We have recently migrated the SQL server 2008 Standard edition to SQL server 2017 Standard edition. We have observing very frequently SQL time out while calling CLR function and it is impacting our...
View ArticleHow to bypass columns order Control by migrating from Oracle to MSSQL
I'm actually migrating an oracle database to MSSQL, the problem is that by several SQL tables the column Order is not the same like in Oracle tables.While migrating , the SSMA shows an error message...
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