Re: Oracle Export Utility

Why on earth would someone need a tool as described?

Help!!!

James Myddelton escreveu na mensagem <6vtpnr$nv6$1_at_plug.news.pipex.net>...
>Help!!
>
>Does anyone know how I can work out what format an Oracle export file is
>held in. I need to extract data from a table or table(s) very quickly (ie.
>by by-passing the SQL layer). I can read the character data ok but the
>numeric/date data is meaningless. The utlities manual just says that only
>the import utility can read the export file format.
>
>Failing that does anyone know of any utilities for exporting a whole table
>which would also allow me to specify which fields I want. This isn't for
>backup purposes - i just need to get the data out as quickly as possible
for
>import into another application (on a regular - i.e. daily - basis!!)
>
>SQL is far too slow - so is pro*c
>
>James
>
>
Received on Mon Oct 19 1998 - 20:51:39 CEST