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"DB2 Novice" <db2novice_at_yahoo.com> wrote in
news:1113317224.942490.80170_at_o13g2000cwo.googlegroups.com:
> Hello,
>
> Is there a way users can read write when the dba is doing the importing
> (imp) and loading using SQL Loader? Will the tables be locked (either
> table or row level) while these tools are running? I know export is
> fine because there is the CONSISTENT=Y.
>
With Oracle readers do NOT block writers and writers do not block readers. Received on Tue Apr 12 2005 - 09:55:33 CDT