1 Overview of Oracle Data Pump

Oracle Data Pump technology enables very high-speed movement of data and metadata from one database to another.

An understanding of the following topics will help you to successfully use Oracle Data Pump to its fullest advantage:

• Data Pump Components

• How Does Data Pump Move Data?

• Using Data Pump With CDBs

• Required Roles for Data Pump Export and Import Operations

• What Happens During Execution of a Data Pump Job?

• Monitoring Job Status

• File Allocation

• Exporting and Importing Between Different Database Releases

• SecureFiles LOB Considerations

• Data Pump Exit Codes

• Auditing Data Pump Jobs

• How Does Data Pump Handle Timestamp Data?

• Character Set and Globalization Support Considerations