Orlando wrote: "There's a way to bypass rollback- and index creation during
the import, which speeds things up a lot. I believe this is the same
technique used by the SQL*Loader "direct path" option."
No, this is not correct. SQL*Loader "direct path" writes database blocks
directly. It does not do inserts. Any form of import will do inserts.
-----Original Message-----
From: Orlando Andico [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, June 08, 2001 11:50 AM
To: Marcotullio, Angelo
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: Data Extract
On Fri, 8 Jun 2001, Marcotullio, Angelo wrote:
..
> Oracle export (exp) creates a binary file that can only be loaded using
the
> import (imp) program. The problem with import is that it uses insert
> statements to load the data.
There's a way to bypass rollback- and index creation during the import,
which speeds things up a lot. I believe this is the same technique used by
the SQL*Loader "direct path" option.
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Orlando Andico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Mosaic Communications, Inc.
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