Moving from Oracle to SQL Server – Data Types To Worry About
As you start planning the migration of the schema objects, one immediate concern will be the data type mismatches between SQLServer and Oracle. Here are some helpful links in determining the correct translation of data types (I had to dig a bit to come up with all these)
Terminology Differences –and Some data type correspondences
Data Type Mapping for Oracle Publishers
Character Types – Translation between Oracle and SQL Server
Number Types – Translation between Oracle and SQL Server
Application (CLR) Types: Chances are you have an application running against Oracle – that also needs to run against SQLServer. Hence, you need to understand how the CLR Types map to SQL Server .
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