Re: OraFocus.com: Request for comments on DBA Tool

From: John Dorlon <john_at_ezsql.net>
Date: 2 Jul 2001 08:27:15 -0700
Message-ID: <a8097a33.0107020727.2ba746fb@posting.google.com>

"koert54" <k_at_k.com> wrote in message news:<nJE%6.5545$YS5.601992_at_afrodite.telenet-ops.be>...
> Personally I was thinking on starting a community effort on writing a tool
> like DUL (data unloader)
> It's a tool from Oracle that costs like 250$/hour and it'll extract data
> from your datafiles to sql loader
> flatfiles or exp dump files. It's used as a last resort when your database
> crashes and there's no valid backup. Heck - I've even used it when there
> wasn't even a System TS !!!!
> I've seen no other tool like it and it would be a great idea to create an
> open source project
> around it !
>

EZSQL can dump tables into SQL Loader files. It has a free 2 month trial. After that a single user license is $150.