Re: Import Error IMP-00010

kalai wrote:
> Hi,
> I am trying to import a dump file in a scheme through the command "imp
> parfile = filename" from cmd.exe and i am getting the following error:
>
> IMP-00010: not a valid export file, header failed verification
> IMP-00000: Import terminated unsuccessfully
>
> and these are the parameters used in the import text file
>
> userid=username/password_at_orcl2
> BUFFER=32000
> FILE=D:\import\dumpname.dmp
> LOG=D:\import\logname.log
> INDEXES=N
> GRANTS=N
> IGNORE=Y
> COMMIT=Y
> ROWS=Y
> FULL=Y
> COMPILE=N
>
> Can any one figure out what is the problem.
>
> Thanks.
>

Did you FTP the file from somewhere else to this server? If so, retry the transfer, but this time, explicitly denote the BINARY mode before you transfer the file.

Otherwise, recreate the dump file and try again.

HTH,
Brian

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