Re: How to import an Oracle-DB

From: Turkbear <john.g_at_dot.spamfree.com>
Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2003 09:30:01 -0600
Message-ID: <a7k4rvsgasf4417pvv167musl6abud6g29@4ax.com>

ulsenheimerg_at_web.de (Gunter Ulsenheimer) wrote:

>> Surely you know the passwords of the new, empty instance you
>> just created?
>> imp system/manager file=... fromuser=scott touser=scott
>HEEEEELP!!!!! Desparation grows more and more ! :(
>I input the imp-command at SQLplus and always get an error message, that this
>is an unknown command. What is my mistake???? Which TOOL I need???
>Please help an absolute beginner!! Thanx in advance!!!
>
>greets from
>
>Gunter

IMP ( and EXP) are not SqlPlus commands, they are executables run from a command prompt .

Please go to http://tahiti.oracle.com and read the docs on these commands before attempting to use them..No good can come of a 'try it and see' approach with an Oracle database - especially it is a production one.

.. Received on Wed Nov 12 2003 - 09:30:01 CST