Return-Path: Received: from newsfeed.cts.com (newsfeed.cts.com [209.68.248.164]) by naude.co.za (8.11.2/8.11.2) with SMTP id g67Ctol25642 for ; Sun, 7 Jul 2002 08:55:50 -0400 Received: from fatcity.UUCP (uucp@localhost) by newsfeed.cts.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with UUCP id FAA24261; Sun, 7 Jul 2002 05:55:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: by fatcity.com (26-Feb-2001/v1.0g-b71/bab) via UUCP id 00490A2B; Sun, 07 Jul 2002 05:23:18 -0800 Message-ID: Date: Sun, 07 Jul 2002 05:23:18 -0800 To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L X-Comment: Oracle RDBMS Community Forum X-Sender: Rachel Carmichael Sender: root@fatcity.com Reply-To: ORACLE-L@fatcity.com Errors-To: ML-ERRORS@fatcity.com From: Rachel Carmichael Subject: Re: Copy Organization: Fat City Network Services, San Diego, California X-ListServer: v1.0g, build 71; ListGuru (c) 1996-2001 Bruce A. Bergman Precedence: bulk Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit copy has been around for a loooong time from the 8.1.7 docs COPY {FROM database | TO database | FROM database TO database} {APPEND|CREATE|INSERT|REPLACE} destination_table [(column, column, column, ...)] USING query and the example SQL> COPY FROM SCOTT/TIGER@HQ - > CREATE SALESMEN (EMPNO,SALESMAN) - > USING SELECT EMPNO, ENAME FROM EMP - > WHERE JOB='SALESMAN' if you are copying within the same database you can leave out the from/to clause. If you are logged onto one of the two databases, you can leave out the from or to clause --- Yechiel Adar wrote: > I checked the docs for 8.1.6 and 9.0.1. > I think that the copy command is new in 9i. > make sure that you are logged on to 9i sqlplus when you issue this > command. > > Yechiel Adar > Mehish > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Ramon E. Estevez > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > Sent: Friday, July 05, 2002 10:08 PM > Subject: Copy > > > Hi list, > > I am trying to copy one table from a DB 9.0.1 on Linux RH to a DB > 8.1.7 on NT using this statement > > COPY FROM RAMON@ORLNX TO RAMON@IBOR CREATE DATBAL_TMP USING SELECT > * FROM DATOS_BALANCES; > > ERROR at line 1: > ORA-00900: invalid SQL statement > > Do I need a DBLINK, if yes, is it obligatory ? > > TIA, > > > Ramon E. Estevez > com.banilejas@codetel.net.do > 809-565-3121 > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Sign up for SBC Yahoo! Dial - First Month Free http://sbc.yahoo.com -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Rachel Carmichael INET: wisernet100@yahoo.com Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists -------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: ListGuru@fatcity.com (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).