Re: What is the command line?

[Quoted] You can't run imp from SQL*plus.

From NT - a DOS window, or Start->Run->cmd From Unix - at the Unix prompt

Then your imp command at the prompt.

type imp help=yes to get a list of parameters if you forget.

Scared to ask why you're playing with Oracle if you don't know how to get a command prompt.... :)

Good Luck.

David_wright_at_spra.com (David Wright) wrote in message news:<91C9A23A2Davidwrightspracom_at_64.164.98.29>...
> I need to use the import utility to import a *.dmp file.
>
> The instructions say you have to give the imp command. But imp command from
> what? How do you get a command prompt?
>
> I have something called the 'Oracle Enterprise Edition' Client CD which gave
> me the following menus:
> Start>programs>Oracle>OraHome81>
> Application Development
> Migration
> Network Administration.
>
> Where can I get a command prompt to issue the imp command?
>
> When I select sql*plus, it asked for a user name and password. Is this the
> right direction?
Received on Thu Mar 07 2002 - 08:11:39 CET