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Re: IMP-00037: Character set marker unknown

From: Chuck <chuck_hamilton_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2001 11:02:33 -0500
Message-ID: <9su4hf$1553qe$1@ID-85580.news.dfncis.de>


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"Lionel Mandrake" <nobody_at_nospam.nowhere.nohow> wrote in message news:WkkI7.143392$My2.83584463_at_news1.mntp1.il.home.com...
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> "Chuck" <chuck_hamilton_at_yahoo.com> wrote in message
> news:9ss3jl$15q67b$1_at_ID-85580.news.dfncis.de...
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> > Oracle 8.1.7.0
> > Solaris 2.6
> >
> > I'm getting IMP-00037 trying to import a file that appears to
> > have exported just fine. The export log shows "Export terminated
> > successfully without warnings" on the last line. The export was
> > done through a pipe into gzip. NLS_LANG was unset on both the
> > export and import. What do I need to do to import this file. This
> > is a critical issue.
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
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> Were the 'CHARACTER SET' and 'NATIONAL CHARACTER SET' values used
> in the create database statements the same for both databases?
>
> - LM

There is only one database involved. I exported it and tried to import it several days later.

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