NETWORK_LINK

Full Transportable Export/Import – PAR File Examples

Roy and I blogged about Full Transportable Export/Import in the past:

If you haven’t heard of this database feature, it allows you to migrate a full database by using Transportable Tablespaces as a base technology but letting Data Pump do all the manual steps for you in a one-command migration. And if needed, it works with RMAN Incremental Backups as well in order to …

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Some Data Pump issues: DBMS_DATAPUMP Import via NETWORK_LINK fails + STATUS parameter giving bad performance

One of my dear Oracle ACS colleagues (Danke Thomas!) highlighted this issue to me as one of his lead customers hit this pitfall a week ago. .

DBMS_DATAPUMP Import Over NETWORK_LINK fails with ORA-39126 / ORA-31600

Symptoms are:

KUPW$WORKER.CONFIGURE_METADATA_UNLOAD [ESTIMATE_PHASE]
ORA-31600: invalid input value IN ('VIEWS_AS_TABLES/TABLE_DATA') for parameter VALUE in function SET_FILTER

This can be cured with the patch for bug19501000 –  but this patch can conflict with:Bug 18793246  EXPDP slow showing base object lookup during datapump export causes full table scan per object and therefore may require a merge patchpatch 21253883 is the one to go …

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