Re: Urgent: Oracle 8i export files dont work with Oracle 8.0.5

simply not allowed. I don't know if there is a way around this. Maybe only using SQL*LOADER/flatfiles

On Tue, 03 Aug 1999 12:30:38 GMT, Atif <atif55_at_my-deja.com> wrote:

>From an Oracle 8i database under Linux, I exported a
>simple table using :
>
>exp user/password file=monkey.dmp compress=y tables=monkey;
>
>and then tried importing it under Oracle 8.0.5 under Linux
>without any luck using the following:
>
>imp user/password file=monkey.dmp buffer=64000 commit=Y fromuser=user
>touser=user
>
>But I get all kinds of garbage errors. It seems that the
>dumps are not compatible. This is contrary to what Oracle
>migration docs say.
>
>Does anybody have a solution to this problem?
>
>Thanks a million in advance.
>
>Atif
>
>
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