Re: import to oracle9i problem, need help!!!

Looks like you may have an old 'teach yourself ...' book. Things have changed quite a bit since Oracle 7.2. I would recommend scoring a more current version.

As Sybrand mentions, imp is now the executable name.

Stephen C. Ashmore
Brainbench MVP for Oracle Administration http://www.brainbench.com
Author of: 'So You Want to be an Oracle DBA?'

"ace2000" <member39397_at_dbforums.com> wrote in message news:3365950.1063431457_at_dbforums.com...
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> hello, everyone:
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> I just installed oracle9i in my computer, and the book I
> study now is the" teach yourself oracle 8 in 21 days". the
> problem is, when I want to load the sample database in cd-rom
> which is attached on the book, I failed. I followed the
> instructions in the readme.txt file for loading into oracle
> database, but didn't work.
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> part of instructions is as following:
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> This step assumes that you are using Personal Oracle. If you aren't,
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> you'll need to modify the file to reference a database alias or
> connect
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> string which will allow you to import the tables into your
> remote Oracle
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> server. Alternatively, you can use a component of Oracle Enterprise
> Manager, Data Manager, to perform the import. This step also
> assumes that you are using version 7.2 of Personal Oracle. If you
> are using version 7.3, please modify install.bat and replace imp72
> with imp73.
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> When you have created the FLUGLE Oracle user, open an MS-DOS window.
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> At the prompt, enter the following line:
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> C:\>C:\TYO\Readme\install
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> The file install.bat contains one line which runs the Import utility
> to load C:\TYO\flugle.dmp into the FLUGLE Oracle account.
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> " The error message is:
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> 'imp72' is not recognized as an internal or external command,
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> operable program or batch file. "
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> (install bat file:
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> imp72 userid=flugle/flugle file=c:\tyo\readme\flugle.dmp full=y)
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> (I tried to change imp72 to imp90, not work too)
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> I am new to oracle, anyone can help me? thank you very much, I
> really appreciate!
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Received on Sat Sep 13 2003 - 07:53:12 CDT