DOCUMENTATION ON DATA

MIGRATION FROM

SQL SERVER TO ORACLE

BY
DANIEL ODIGBO . C
(CWG PLC)

{05-APR-2017}
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DANIEL INITIAL DRAFT ANTHONY 4/5/2017

ODIGBO OBETTA
1 Overview
The intent of this document is to explain the steps in
completely migrating data from Microsoft SQL Server to
Oracle.
2 Requirement Specifications

3 Download and Install Oracle Server

For this Documentation we used Oracle IIg, you can download from the
link: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/database/enterprise-
edition/downloads/112010-win64soft-094461.html

STEPS
>> It is assumed that you have an Sql server that is up and running (that has the
data for migration)
>> Click accept licence agreement, download and install the server
>> At this point it is assumed that you already have Oracle installed
>> It is also assumed that you have the Oracle Sql Developer installed also (this
is the tool we will use for the migration)
 Invoke the sqldeveloper.exe

Oracle sql developer is up and ready

 CREATE A CONNECTION: Click on the Green cross at the
top left in the connection tab.

NEW/SELECT DATABASE CONNECTION DIALOG BOX

APPEARS:
Input Connection Name (Any name of your choice), I chose
System
Input Username (System name) mine is system
Input Password (Oracle password as used during
setup)*******
Click on Test to confirm the connection is Successful
Then click Connect and you are good.
To migrate data from sql server to Oracle, you need to
import or add the JDBC driver for SQL server (JTDS driver)
Download and unzip the driver (jtds1.3.1.jar) and
save in a protected folder on your local machine.

Click on the tools tab and select preference

Select Database >> Third Party JDBC driver >> Click on
Add Entry and link to the folder where the JDBC driver jar
file is saved and click OK.
 Click on the green cross or on the drop down arrow by
the side of the green cross.

Select new connection and supply your SQL server

login credential.

Click on the Test button to ensure a successful

connection >> Click on retrieve database and select the
database to connect to >> Click Connect.
 At this point you are connected.

Create a new connection for the migration and

Associate Migration repository
 Right click on the database you want to migrate and
select Migrate to Oracle

Ensure that the below pages are completed

appropriately
 Repository page: Choose the repository associated
with the migration and click Next

Input a name of choice and add the path for the

output >> Click Next
 Select the Source Database and check the online
button, click Next.

Capture the database and Click Next.

 Click Next.

Click Next.
 Check the Drop Target Objects button and Click
Next.
 Verify the Movement of data and Click Next

Click Finish

Migration in progress
 On successful migration, create a new connection
using the schema on the Repository of the converted
Database. And you will be FINE.