Re: Importing older version of dmp file

> I try to importing (with import utility) in Oracle DB 9.2.0.1 a file .dmp
> exported (with export utility) from Oracle DB version 8.1.7 but it doesn't
> work.

Why "doesn't it work"? Are you receiving error messages? What are they?

If you created an export dump with 8.1.7 exp, you can use the 9.2.0 imp utility to import that dump file. But if you transfer the dump file from one machine to another with FTP, make sure you FTP it in *binary* mode.

HTH,
Brian

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