In this example, pattern matching is used to export various tables for users scott and blake.
Parameter File Method
> exp PARFILE=params.dat
The params.dat file contains the following information:
FILE=misc.dmp TABLES=(scott.%P%,blake.%,scott.%S%)
Command-Line Method
> exp FILE=misc.dmp TABLES=(scott.%P%,blake.%,scott.%S%)
Export Messages
Information is displayed about the release of Export you are using and the release of Oracle Database that you are connected to. Then, status messages similar to the following are shown:
. . . About to export specified tables via Conventional Path ... Current user changed to SCOTT . . exporting table DEPT 4 rows exported . . exporting table EMP 14 rows exported Current user changed to BLAKE . . exporting table DEPT 8 rows exported . . exporting table MANAGER 4 rows exported Current user changed to SCOTT . . exporting table BONUS 0 rows exported . . exporting table SALGRADE 5 rows exported Export terminated successfully without warnings.