Re: Exp Imp Overwirte posiible or not?

truncate is not an option?

Joe
azhar_at_mathtech-pk.com wrote:
>
> Hi All,
> I want to import data from a user dump file but when i import data, i want
> to overwrite the existing data . Normally imp utility append data to
> existing rows. Requirement of application is such that we need to
> overwrite existing data without dropping objects and its dependent
> objects. Is it possible with exp , imp utilities or i have to delete data
> first and then import using imp utility.
> Is there any other possibility...
> Environment Oracle8i, Windows NT4
> TIA
>
> Azhar Siddiq
>
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