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Conversion Chronicles – Mapping Oracle Number Data types using AWS SCT and Ora2pg.

Mapping Oracle Number Data types is crucial during migration, and AWS Schema Conversion Tool (SCT) and Ora2pg play vital roles. SCT offers precise mapping with custom transformations and constraint-based data type mapping. Ora2pg defaults to bigint for unassigned precision or scale and provides comprehensive configuration options, including custom script integration for automation. Continue reading

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PL\pgSQL Conversion Gotchas : Functions with Out parameter and return type.

If you’re fascinated by the internals of PL/pgSQL processing and want to handle it efficiently, especially if you’re migrating procedural logic from another database, be sure to check out the previous posts in the series on PL/pgSQL Conversion Gotchas – … Continue reading

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PL/pgSQL Conversion Gotchas: Cursors and Last Fetch.

Databases Cursors are one of the key components of development. We have been using them for traversing query results for processing based on business logic or functionality. In Code Conversion, Cursor code always needs to be ported either from PL\SQL … Continue reading

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PL/pgSQL Conversion Gotchas: How to Handle Conflicting Variables.

Whether during conversions or new development, it’s essential to avoid variable names that could create ambiguity within functions or procedures.In the blog, we will walk through how to resolve variables conflicts within functions or procedures. Continue reading

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Key PostgreSQL Extensions Every Developer Must Know When Migrating from Oracle.

I would like to start the blog with an interesting fact: the language PL/pgSQL, which is used to build procedural code logic in PostgreSQL, is also an extension that is installed by default when you create a database. PostgreSQL is … Continue reading

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PostgreSQL 16 Feature : Sub-Query Aliases and its usage in Code Conversion.

Coming from an Oracle background and primarily involved in migrating customers to PostgreSQL, one feature that excited me was the elimination of the need for aliases in the FROM clause for sub-queries or value constructors. In PostgreSQL 16, it is … Continue reading

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