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During Migrating From DB2 To Oracle with SQLDeveloper, Desc Index at DB2 Becomes Asc at Oracle (Doc ID 2419314.1)

Last updated on FEBRUARY 04, 2019

Applies to:

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Database Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Exadata Cloud Machine - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Exadata Express Cloud Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Cloud Exadata Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Cloud Schema Service - Version N/A and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

You are using Oracle SQL Developer Migration Workbench to migrate DB2 to Oracle.
DB2 database has:


CREATE INDEX <schema name>.<index name> ON <schema name>.<table name>
("<columns name>" DESC)

However, the INDEX created by specifying DESC option in DB2 becomes ASC in Oracle database when migrated.

Cause

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