Direct upgrade is not supported ,please patch it to a higher version and do
an upgrade .The processes is clearly mentioned in metalink .
7.3.3 (or lower) -> 7.3.4 -> 8.1.7 -> 8.1.7.4 -> 10.2.X.X.X.

Regards,
Vinod

----- Original Message -----
From: "Chandrasekhar Rao Dharmapurinagaraja "
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To: "LazyDBA Discussion" <[Email address protected]
Sent: Friday, November 03, 2006 8:33 PM
Subject: Oracle upgrade


> Hi,
>
>
>
> I asked this question previously, but did not get any response on this.
>
>
>
> We have to do an Oracle 7.3.4 upgrade on UNIX (flavor not known). The
> database has to be upgraded to Oracle9i/10g.
>
>
>
> Can somebody point me to topics & URLs on upgrade? I have been doing my
> own reading on metalink, but would like some more information and
> experiences from the experienced DBAs' who have done this already, on
> different flavors of UNIX.
>
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Chandra
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