Please note : This help page is not for the latest version of Enterprise Architect. The latest help can be found here.
Upsize to Oracle 9i, 10g or 11g
This topic explains how to upsize your .EAP project or template for use with Oracle 9i, 10g or 11g.
The process has the following stages:
• | Stage 1: Perform project integrity check |
• | Stage 2: Create an empty database repository |
• | Stage 3: Transfer the data |
Perform Project Integrity Check:
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Open the base project or template .eap file.
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Select and run Tools | Data Management | Project Integrity Check. This ensures your project data is 'clean' before uploading.
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Create Database Repository:
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Install Oracle.
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Create the empty database.
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Using a tool such as the SQL*Plus or SQL Plus Worksheet, load the Oracle_EASchema.sql file.
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Make sure the new database is the currently active database.
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Run the script to create all required data structures.
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Transfer the Project Data:
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Open Enterprise Architect. Click on the Cancel button on the Open Project screen to open with no project loaded.
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Select the Tools | Data Management | Project Transfer menu option. The Project Transfer dialog displays.
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In the Transfer Type panel, select .EAP to DBMS.
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In the Source Project field, type the name of the .EAP file to upsize to Oracle.
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At the right of the Target Project field, click on the ( ... ) (Browse) button. The Datalink Properties dialog displays.
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Select Oracle Provider for OLE DB from the list. Click on the Next button.
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On the Connection page of the Datalink Properties dialog, enter the Oracle service name in the Data Source field, and the user name and password as required. Click on the OK button.
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If required, select the Logfile checkbox and type a path and filename for the data transfer log file.
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Click on the Transfer button to begin the data transfer process.
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When the process is complete, you have upsized your model to Oracle and can now open it from Enterprise Architect.
Notes
• | When transferring a project to Oracle you must have permission to execute the CREATE SEQUENCE command |