Migrating Oracle Database Tables with LOB Columns via Database Link
Overview
This article documents a data base migration from Oracle 11g (source) to Oracle 10g (target) where typical export/import methods were unavailable due to access restrictions.
Initial Approaches Considered
Data Pump (expdp/impdp) Data Pump utilities were the first choice but required operating system authentication credentials that were ...
Posted on Wed, 07 Oct 2026 16:10:33 +0000 by Anthony_john5
Database Migration Management with Flask-Migrate
Flask-Migrate is an extension that integrates Alembic into Flask applications, enabling tracking of model changes and mapping them to the database.
Install Flask-Migrate via pip:
pip install flask-migrate
A typical project structure includes:
config.py
app.py
manager.py
models.py
Define database configuration in config.py:
class Config:
...
Posted on Fri, 02 Oct 2026 16:05:46 +0000 by TWD
Upgrading PostgreSQL from 13.6 to 14.11: A Step-by-Step Guide
Migration Context and Requirements
GitLab 17.x requires PostgreSQL 14.9+ as minimum version, necessitating an upgrade from currrent 13.6 deployment. This guide documents the in-place upgrade process for a production streaming replication enviroment.
Version Specifications
Source: PostgreSQL 13.6
Target: PostgreSQL 14.11
Upgrade Procedure
Cre ...
Posted on Sun, 20 Sep 2026 16:32:36 +0000 by Magestic
Configuring Entity Framework Core Migrations for WPF Projects
WPF applications targeting .NET 5 or later often encounter issues when generating database migrasions with Entity Framework Core. The tooling fails to instantiate the DbContext because the design-time environment lacks the necessary startup configuration. Implementing the IDesignTimeDbContextFactory interface resolves this by providing an expli ...
Posted on Mon, 27 Jul 2026 16:12:43 +0000 by jasonman1
Database Migration and SMS Verification Implementation in Flask
Database Models
Create models.py in the ihome driectory:
# -*- coding:utf-8 -*-
from datetime import datetime
from . import db
class BaseModel(object):
"""Base model class providing created_at and updated_at timestamps"""
created_at = db.Column(db.DateTime, default=datetime.now)
updated_at = db.Colu ...
Posted on Mon, 29 Jun 2026 16:21:58 +0000 by gezeala
Oracle Data Pump: Exporting and Importing DMP Files with expdp and impdp
Oracle Data Pump utilities expdp (export) and impdp (import) facilitate logical backup and migration of database objects using .dmp files. These server-side tools must be executed on the host where the Oracle database resides.
Exporting a Schema to a DMP File
Begin by logging in as the Oracle softawre owner (e.g., oracle). The general syntax fo ...
Posted on Tue, 19 May 2026 10:33:56 +0000 by PHPilliterate