Re: Help a new DBA

Dave, First of all go to the orant\bin dir and find out the exp*.exe if u get the exp73.exe , means u have v7.3 or exp72.exe ,means u have v7.2.

Just run that which will create the dump file.

HTH
Ashesh

In article <01be026e$ea1a41c0$1300a8c0_at_peterb>,   "Dave Rhodes" <Rhodesy31_at_hotmail.com> wrote:
> Hi
> Hope someone can help me. I was on a Oracle training course last week, and
> now I've been made into DBA (prior to the course, I'd never seen or used
> Oracle) so I'm a bit bewildered by everything at the moment.
>
> I've been asked to create a 'dump' of our database. Can anyone tell me
> what this means, and more importantly what I need to do.
>
> Do I have to use EXP73 and export something, or is this something I do with
> SVRMGR? (That's all I've managed to find out about so far)
>
> I'm using Oracle 7.x (I don't know what version)
>
> Thanks in advance
> Dave
>

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