Re: How to check the charcater set of the export file

Check Metalink doc# 48644.1

surinder makkar wrote:
>
> Hi List,
>
> I keep on taking exports from one machine having
> oracle and import it on some other machine with oracle
> software. I usually face the problem like this :--
> IMP-00016 required character set conversion (num to
> num) not supported.
>
> The only alternative that time I find is to make a
> Net8assistan entry on the target oracle maschine to
> the source oracle machine's oracle and then do an
> export as well as import from the target oracle
> machine but this is not feasible everytime.
>
> Somebody then told me that this can be sorted out by
> setting the NLS_LANG variable in my environment
> similar to that machine from where I took the export.
>
> Can you tell me some utility through which I can get
> to know the character set of teh export file
>
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