From Waleed.Khedr@FMR.COM Tue, 04 Dec 2001 14:51:34 -0800 From: "Khedr, Waleed" Date: Tue, 04 Dec 2001 14:51:34 -0800 Subject: RE: Export question - appending date to dmp file Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain file=expdata`date '+%y%m%d'`.dmp -----Original Message-----From: ASCI [mailto:apps_sol@hotmail.com]Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2001 2:35 PMTo: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-LSubject: Re: Export question - appending date to dmp file Yes, I agree, but I have a valid reason for doing this in this way.. any sugesstions..   Ramana
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From: DENNIS WILLIAMS To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2001 12:01 PM Subject: RE: Export question - appending date to dmp file RK - The system nicely timestamps the file automatically for you. Isn't thatgood enough? Another idea - on Unix, tar several files and it will keep thesystem timestamps on them.Dennis WilliamsDBALifetouch, Inc.dwilliams@lifetouch.com-----Original Message-----Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2001 10:21 AMTo: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-LHello All,I am trying to append date to dmp file while exporting it , no luck anyideas..exp userid=user/passwd imp  file=EXPDATA$DATE.dmp(I need to have system date and if possible time (TIMESTAMP ) appended to it.)TIACheersRK--Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com--Author: DENNIS WILLIAMS  INET: DWILLIAMS@LIFETOUCH.COMFat City Network Services    -- (858) 538-5051  FAX: (858) 538-5051San Diego, California        -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists--------------------------------------------------------------------To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail messageto: ListGuru@fatcity.com (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and inthe message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L(or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from).  You mayalso send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).