Re: export dumpfile -> sqlload conversion ?

Sam Youngman presented a paper on the export file format at IOUW '96. It didn't make it onto the CDROM, so all I have is a hardcopy.

Sam's phone is listed as 1-800-DBMS-PRO.

Ronald wrote:

> Hi there !
>
> we have exp direct=y that's fast
> we have sqload direct=y that's fast too
>
> we don't have imp direct=y that's a pity.
>
> Has anybody tried to convert the data in the export.dmp file to a format
> suitable for sqlload ? I think it could save lots of time since sqlload can
> read tables in direct path and in parallel.
>
> What format is the data in export.dmp in ? When I know that, it should not be
> too difficult to write a little program to create the control-files and
> datafiles.
>
> Ideas ? comments ? sources ?
> --
> Ronald
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