This topic explains how to create, test, and delete database archives in Advanced Database & Application Migration (ADAM).
Prerequisites
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A destination database instance must exist.
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A database account must exist.
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You have added the IP addresses of ADAM to the whitelist for your destination database. For more information, see Configure a whitelist.
Supported database types
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Source database: Oracle
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Destination database: PolarDB for PostgreSQL (Oracle Compatible)
Create a database archive
This section provides an example of creating a database archive that uses PolarDB for PostgreSQL (Oracle Compatible) as the destination database.
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To create a database cluster, see Create a cluster.
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To create a database account, see Create a database account.
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To configure a cluster whitelist, see Configure a cluster whitelist.
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Log on to the ADAM console.
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In the left-side navigation pane, click Database Management.
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On the page that appears, click Create Database.
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In the Create Database Record panel, configure the following parameters.
Section
Parameter
Required
Description
N/A
Archive Name
Yes
The name of the database. We recommend that you specify a descriptive name that makes it easy to identify the database.
Database Type
Yes
Select PolarDB-O Engine from the drop-down list.
Destination Database
POLARDB-OInstance Region
Yes
The region in which your PolarDB for Oracle cluster resides.
Instance Type
Yes
This parameter is displayed only if you set the POLARDB-OInstance Region parameter to a specific value such as China (Qingdao) or China (Hohhot). Set the Instance Type parameter to Database with Public IP Address.
POLARDB-OConnected VPC
Yes
The virtual private cloud (VPC) in which your PolarDB for Oracle cluster resides. You can log on to the PolarDB console and view the VPC information on the details page of the cluster.
POLARDB-OInstances
Yes
Select your PolarDB for Oracle cluster from the drop-down list. After you configure the POLARDB-OConnected VPC parameter, the system searches for the clusters that reside in the VPC and displays the clusters in the drop-down list.
POLARDB-OHost IP Address
Yes
You do not need to specify this parameter. After you select a PolarDB for Oracle cluster, the IP address is automatically obtained.
Database Name
Yes
The name of the database that you want to add to ADAM.
Encoding Method
No
Select the encoding method that corresponds to the character set of the database.
Port Number
Yes
You do not need to specify this parameter. After you select a PolarDB for Oracle cluster, the port number is automatically obtained.
Username
Yes
The username of the database account.
Security Token
Yes
The password of the database account.
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Click Test Connectivity.
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If the test is successful, click Create.
More operations
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To test a database archive's connection, navigate to the Database Management page. Find the desired archive and click Test in the Operation column. The result appears on the page after the test completes.
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To delete a database archive, navigate to the Database Management page. Find the archive you want to delete and click Delete in the Operation column. In the Delete dialog box, click Confirm.
ImportantThis action cannot be undone. Proceed with caution.