Very Computer

E.g.
Oracle                        SQL Server

Sequences                see identity column
GRANT                    etc
DESCRIBE table       etc

Anything resources like this?

Thanks
Tim Romano
http://members.dca.net/tim

Have you looked at the Oracle migration white paper?
http://www.microsoft.com/SQL/interopmigrate/oraclemigrate.htm

Ron
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Ron Talmage
SQL Server MVP

Quote:> I know Oracle better than SQL Server, and would like to improve my
knowledge
> of SQL Server. I have a good book (INSIDE MICROSOFT SQLSERVER 7 by Soukup
> and Delaney) but what would really be useful at this stage is a
> "translation" document, showing at the very least the names for the
> counterpart functionality in SQL Server for common things in Oracle. That
> would help me to find more quickly the right topics in the various printed
> and online references.

> E.g.
> Oracle                        SQL Server

> Sequences                see identity column
> GRANT                    etc
> DESCRIBE table       etc

> Anything resources like this?

> Thanks
> Tim Romano
> http://members.dca.net/tim

Search using the phrase "Oracle and migration" in the SQL Server 7.0 Books
Online.

Not exactly a one page summary document, but it still might be of assistance.

Quote:> I know Oracle better than SQL Server, and would like to improve my knowledge
> of SQL Server. I have a good book (INSIDE MICROSOFT SQLSERVER 7 by Soukup
> and Delaney) but what would really be useful at this stage is a
> "translation" document, showing at the very least the names for the
> counterpart functionality in SQL Server for common things in Oracle. That
> would help me to find more quickly the right topics in the various printed
> and online references.

> E.g.
> Oracle                        SQL Server

> Sequences                see identity column
> GRANT                    etc
> DESCRIBE table       etc

> Anything resources like this?

> Thanks
> Tim Romano
> http://members.dca.net/tim