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RE: Exp Imp Overwirte posiible or not?

From: Seema Singh <oracledbam_at_hotmail.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2001 11:37:12 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.002D94A9.20010327112520@fatcity.com>

You can use truncate command to delete all data from that tables and then IMP.Hope this will help u .
-Seema

>From: Scott.Shafer_at_dcpds.cpms.osd.mil
>Reply-To: ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com
>To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com>
>Subject: RE: Exp Imp Overwirte posiible or not?
>Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2001 10:50:43 -0800
>
>IIRC, there is a flag for import "destroy=y" to do what you want. This is
>very dangerous and you should research all the implications before trying
>it. If you don't have the docs, try http://technet.oracle.com and read up
>on the import options.
>
>Scott Shafer
>San Antonio, TX
>210-581-6217
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: azhar_at_mathtech-pk.com [SMTP:azhar_at_mathtech-pk.com]
> > Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2001 1:46 AM
> > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> > Subject: Exp Imp Overwirte posiible or not?
> >
> > Hi All,
> > I want to import data from a user dump file but when i import data, i
> > want
> > to overwrite the existing data . Normally imp utility append data to
> > existing rows. Requirement of application is such that we need to
> > overwrite existing data without dropping objects and its dependent
> > objects. Is it possible with exp , imp utilities or i have to delete
>data
> > first and then import using imp utility.
> > Is there any other possibility...
> > Environment Oracle8i, Windows NT4
> > TIA
> >
> > Azhar Siddiq
> >
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