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Re: EXPORT / IMPORT Problem

From: Ron Reidy <rereidy_at_indra.com>
Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2001 21:35:58 -0600
Message-ID: <3BCCFC9E.6A681045@indra.com>


Wade Chy wrote:
>
> Hi All
> I am trying to import a dump file to a 8.1.5 database. I did the
> export from another server running 8.1.7. When I run the imp command I
> get an error msg.:
>
> Export file created by EXPORT:V08.01.07 via conventional path
> import done in WE8ISO8859P1 character set and WE8ISO8859P1 NCHAR
> character set
> IMP-00069: Could not convert to environment national character set's
> handle
> IMP-00000: Import terminated unsuccessfully
>
> I setup the charset parameter to WE8ISO8859P1. But it still does not
> work. Please help.
>
> Also is possible to import dump file into Oracle8 exported from
> Oracle8i?
>
> Thank you in advance.

exp/imp is not backward compatible.

-- 
Ron Reidy
Oracle DBA
Reidy Consulting, L.L.C.
Received on Tue Oct 16 2001 - 22:35:58 CDT

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