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RE: Export/Import question

From: ARUN K C <arun_k_c_at_hotmail.com>
Date: Wed, 05 Sep 2001 05:03:27 -0700
Message-ID: <F001.0038301F.20010905041134@fatcity.com>

First of all why do u have to do the import and export why dont u ship the whole database across, if you want to rename the database create a service and start service and bring up the database. I feel that is much better than doing the whole export and import across.

>From: "Farnsworth, Dave" <DFarnsworth_at_Ashleyfurniture.com>
>Reply-To: ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com
>To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com>
>Subject: RE: Export/Import question
>Date: Wed, 05 Sep 2001 03:20:56 -0800
>
>Thanks Tom and others that replied,
>
>That was the explanation that I needed. I also was informed that exporting
>with COMPRESS=Y is a mistake due to sizing issues so I will do another
>export with COMPRESS=N.
>
>Dave
>
>-----Original Message-----
>Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2001 3:48 PM
>To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
>
>
>Dave,
>
>You will need to create the tablespaces before you do the import. When you
>create the tablespaces, you will be creating the physical files to support
>those tablespaces.
>
>Import simply imports data to tablespaces (or, optionally, other
>tablespaces).
>
>Sooo, when you re-create your new tablespaces, you can place the physical
>files anyplace you want on the new server.
>
>hope this helps.
>
>Tom Mercadante
>Oracle Certified Professional
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2001 4:02 PM
>To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
>
>
>I have a question about how the export/import utility works. My situation
>is that damagement had me put my live and test environments on the same
>server. Now they realize that this is not a good situation(test has
>crashed
>the server a few times and required a re-boot, imagine that). I have
>Oracle
>8.1.7 running on Windoze NT 4.0. I have to move my live database to
>another
>server. From reading the fine manuals and from posts that I have seen I
>have decided to use the export/import utility to make my move. My database
>is inactive for the weekend. What I am not sure of is this, on my current
>live database my datafiles(.dbf) reside on drive E. The server I am moving
>to has a drive F that will be for my data. I have done the export using
>this command;
>
>EXP MY_NAME/MY_PASSWORD FILE=C:\MY_DUMP.DMP FULL=Y COMPRESS=Y
>
>The export ran with no errors or warnings. Now, since my datafiles reside
>on drive e will the import then be looking for drive e to place the data
>in.
>I do not see any option to specify where I want the data to go. Or if I
>run
>the import from the f drive of the destination server will the import
>utility place the data in drive F.
>
>Thanks,
>
>Dave
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