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Updated 02 Jul 2009

DB2 9.7 Data Movement tool:  Enable applications from Oracle to DB2 the easy way
DB2 9.7 Data Movement tool: Enable applications from Oracle to DB2 the easy way
This simple but powerful tool enables Oracle applications to run on DB2 9.7 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows, and lets you move data from one DBMS to another in record time.  More

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