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Re: Features not supported in oracle 9.2

From: Daniel Morgan <damorgan_at_x.washington.edu>
Date: Tue, 11 May 2004 23:29:14 -0700
Message-ID: <1084343355.493173@yasure>


Hans Forbrich wrote:

> umesh wrote:
>
>

>>I want list of features which were there in 7.2 and 8.x but are not
>>present in oracle 9.2
>>

>
>
> The only ones I can think of -
>
> Oracle7 Backup Utility EBU
> svrmgr (svrmgrl)
> Context
> Multi-dimension system
> RBO
>
> All have been replaced by (IMO) far superior mechanisms:
>
> EBU replaced by RMAN in 8.x
> svrmgrl replaced by SQLPLUS using AS SQLDBA
> Context replaced by Intermedia Text (8.x) and Oracle Text (9.x)
> MDS replaced by Intermedia Locator and Spatial
> RBO replaced by CBO (in process in 8.x, 9,x) finally with 10g)
>
>
> Then there is the plethora of '7.x can not do this' features that have
> vanished with 8.x and 9.x. Examples include Relational Objects, Java, Bit
> Map indexes, Partitioning, RAC, Analytics, etc.
>
> Aside from that, each version of Oracle (since 8.0 at least) has a "New
> Features" document that describes the most significant changes. The
> documents are, of course, publically available at http://docs.oracle.com
> Using that, I'm sure you could extract and publish a list.
>
> /Hans

Context still exists ... they just changed the name a few times. And the RBO does too.

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