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Home -> Community -> Usenet -> c.d.o.server -> Re: EXPORT File Format / Export API
On 28 May 2002 22:28:53 -0700, sroesch3_at_attbi.com (Steve) wrote:
>"Tim Smith" <x_at_x.com> wrote in message news:<TETI8.134047$Po6.287131_at_rwcrnsc52.ops.asp.att.net>...
>> Is the Export File format in the public domain? If not, is there an export
>> api? I am interested in creating custom export dump files, from non-Oracle
>> data sources. Any suggestions? Thank you in advance.
>>
>> TS
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>Oracle Export Format has never been documented and there is no api.
True - but the format isn't all that cryptic. A bit of work with a binary editor will enable you to figure out enough to do what you want to do.
Thats what we did for our DBATool freeware - and the approach was quite successful.
Regards
Dale
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