Compression parameter in expdp one of the big issues with data pump was that the dumpfile couldnt be compressed while getting created. The data pump import utility comes with the oracle installation by default. Parallel processing with standard edition striving for. My test was to export a schema and import it into a new schema within the same database. Oracle data pump expdp, impdp in oracle database 10g, 11g, 12c, 18c, 19c. This parameter is valid only in the enterprise edition of oracle database 11g or later. This article provides an overview of the main data pump enhancements in oracle database 12c release 2 12. At times i have seen times where using the parallel x parameter in oracle datapump will cause either multiple tables to be inserted at once, up to the value of x, or other times will use parallel threads to import a single table. However, some features of data pump such as parallelism are available only in the enterprise edition. The data pump import program is a tool that allows you to load an export dump file set into a target oracle database system. The parallel parameter is valid only in the enterprise edition of oracle database 11 g.
Parallel parameter is valid only in the enterprise edition of oracle database 11g. The value of the parallel option can be modified in interactive mode. Parallel capabilities of oracle data pump 2 parallel parameter the data pu mp export and import expdp and impdp parallel parameter can be set to a value greater than one only in the enterprise edition of oracle database. Can you explain how parallelism works with data pump imports using impdp. Hi amit, i received 4 dump files for a client database that he exported on same file share directory.
Value for parallel parameter in datapump can be set to more than one only in enterprise edition. How to take data pump backup from a remote database. In those situations you can create multiple dump files by typing. Effects of compression and encryption on performance the use of data pump parameters related to compression and encryption can possibly have a negative impact upon performance of export and import operations.
Installation guides and general oracle database 11g documentation are here. The data pump via network link method is much simpler. In a direct path export, data is read from disk into the buffer cache and rows are transferred directly to the export client. Oracle 11g allows active database duplication, so there is no need for the presence of preexisting database backups and manual copying of files. Data pump export invoked with the expdp command is a new utility as of oracle database 10g. If insufficient tablespace then raise dba ticket in advance before commencing the importexport activity to avoid failure of the task, even if import got failed, not need to stop the import process you check the issue and raise dba ticket by sharing the log files and commands used. Performing a parallel full database export oracle docs. Let us we discuss the topic datapump import in oracle 11g. Data pump expdp, impdp enhancements in oracle database 12c. This chapter describes the oracle data pump export utility expdp.
Does the target database need to be prepared with tablespace andor user schema in order to successfully migrate a schema from one database 11g r1 to another 11g r2. Oracle data pump is a new and unique feature of oracle database 11g release 2. However, parallelism can be used against a single dmp file by breaking the dmp file into equal. It was the first parallel execution feature to be developed by oracle and was introduced in oracle release 7. Parallel query is the most commonly used of oracle s parallel execution features. We commonly use oracle s datapump with approach of take expdp dump and do impdp of that dump file. Most data pump export and import operations occur on the oracle database server. Review the certification matrix for this product here. In some cases where the database is in terabytes and since the dump file size will be larger than the operating system limit, and hence export will fail. In oracle9 and higher, most data is automaticaly exported in the character set of the database that is exported. Data pump uses parallelism to build indexes and load package bodies. Using the parallel clause against a single dmp file will cause disk contention as multiple oracle processes attempt to access the same dmp file at the same time, thereby causing disk contention.
I hear that oracle data pump parallelism impdp works differently from the older imp import utility. As data pump requires dumpfile for each process, use the %u wildcard to automate the creation of multiple dumpfiles. As we know, in datapump, a master process will control entire process of exportimport through worker processes. Oracle data pump was introduced in oracle database 10g to enable very highspeed transfer of data and metadata between databases. To solve this, i developed a script that performs a parallel compression of the files generated by expdp dumps, doing efficiently as the pipe and using the parameter of maximum dump file size of the expdp, also taking advantage of the parallelism parameter. Prior to oracle 11g, an rman database duplication to a different host required copies of the relevant backups and archived redo logs to be manually copied to the remote server. Foundation for ultra highspeed data movement utilities 4 shadow process this is the standard oracle shadow or foreground process created when a client logs in to oracle database. Oraclebase oracle data pump expdp, impdp in oracle. Consequently the parallel clause for a data pump import impdp is most useful when specifying multiple dmp files to be loaded in parallel. We can tremendously increase data pump exportimport performance by. Sep 08, 2014 compression parameter in expdp one of the big issues with data pump was that the dumpfile couldnt be compressed while getting created. We are working on a database migration exercise where our source oracle database is on 11g 11. Data pump export hereinafter referred to as export for ease of reading is a utility for unloading data and metadata into a set of operating system files called a dump file set. This feature is limited to oracle enterprise edition 11g.
The parameter parallel of the oracle data pump utilities expdp export and impdp import specifies the maximum number of processes which are actually executing the export or import job. A salient feature of data pump is that it can parallelize the export and import jobs for maximum performance. As clearly stated in the licensing information guide, all features related to parallel processing parallel backup and recovery, parallel querydml, parallel statistics gathering, parallel index buildscans, parallel data pump exportimport, in memory parallel execution, parallel statement queuing and parallel spatial index builds are only available with the enterprise edition. Let us we discuss the topic datapump import in oracle 11g s1. Dec 10, 2015 oracle data pump was introduced in oracle database 10g to enable very highspeed transfer of data and metadata between databases.
Starting in version 11g, oracle added the parameter compressall that helps in compressing the dump file generated, but still uses the internal mechanisms. Starting oracle 10g, the old exportimport tools were replaced by a newer, more sophisticated tool. Advanced compression license option must be enabled which is an extra cost. Oracle 10g 11g data pump expdp query parameter option. Migrating lob data across oracle databases with different. Data pump is similar to export and import utility but it has many advantages. Howto run expdp with data compression in oracle 10g and 11g. This new tool had some advantages over the older tool it was able to run in parallel, it has a better interface and it can be ran from plsql code easily. Recently active expdp questions database administrators. Parallel execution is designed to effectively use multiple cpus. Parallel index creation with data pump import upgrade your.
The statement always is run parallel, and the database computes the degree of parallelism, which can be 2 or greater. Once issue resolved that importexport got commenced automatically. In previous releases the parallel parameter was only relevant to the. Export job creates those many threads specified in the parallel option.
Open request, the shadow process creates the job, which consists. We are using expdp impdp for exporting and importing data between the 2 databases. I would like to load oracle dump files in parallel. Standard edition, standard edition one, and enterprise edition. Oracles data pump utility expdp and impdp sap on oracle. In oracle database 11g, data pump can compress the dumpfiles while creating them by using parameter compression in the expdp command line. Oracle database 11g release 2 for microsoft windows x64. Ask tom expdp from physical standby database oracle. Joel patterson database administrator 904 7272546 original message from.
Oracle data pump import parallel configuration database. Oracle data pump parallel see oracle docs is designed for simultaneously loading multiple dump files. Deployed and tuned tbs databases successfully on various platforms such as linux and windows etc. As clearly stated in the licensing information guide, all features related to parallel processing parallel backup and recovery, parallel querydml, parallel statistics gathering, parallel index buildscans, parallel data pump exportimport, inmemory parallel execution, parallel statement queuing and parallel spatial index builds are only available with the enterprise edition. You can import your 11g expdp dump file into oracle 10g if you make sure you use version10. Starting with oracle 10g, oracle has introduced an enhanced version of export and import utility known as data pump. However, prior to oracle database 11g release 2 11. Expdp parallel parameter not splitting dumpfiles oracle. The db is around 1 tb now due to space constraint i was able to place 3 dumps on one file share and the 4th on anther file share different directory.
In addition to basic import and export functionality data pump provides a plsql api and support for external tables. Oracle data pump is a newer, faster and more flexible alternative to the exp and imp utilities used in previous oracle versions. Using data pump exportexpdp over network dbakalyan. Parallel processing in oracle 11g standard edition free download as powerpoint presentation. Foundation for ultra highspeed data movement utilities 2 data pump overview first available in oracle database 10g, data pump is a fully integrated feature of oracle database that enables very highspeed loading and unloading of data and metadata to and from the database. By default the value of the parallel option is 1 2. Version export in your case, both the export expdp and import impdp are with data pump and you can use the version parameter to export from a later release of oracle an import that dump file into an earlier release of oracle. Also, they cannot have a degree of parallelism greater than 1. I have a dump file using expdp with compression oracle version 11g. The data pump export and import expdp and impdp parallel parameter can be set to a value greater than one only in the enterprise edition of oracle. We commonly use oracles datapump with approach of take expdp dump and do impdp of that dump file. Apr 01, 2014 we can tremendously increase data pump exportimport performance by considering following several methods. Parallel will not work effectively on jobs with more metadata. How to increase expdpimpdp performance using parallel.
Jun 25, 2014 oracle data pump impdp via network link. Compressed dumpfile can be directly used for import without decompression. For example, if one database is oracle database 12c, then the other database must be 12c, 11g, or. Feb 02, 2017 what is the reasons and possible solutions for issue mentioned in subject. Howto run expdp with data compression in oracle 10g and.
So by using parallel parameter, you can run in parallel in my case 4 cpu process will be created. Portuguese brazil many people are still reluctant to use the oracle export data pump expdp in 10g because there is no effective method of compression via pipe as there is in simple export command exp. The number of parallel execution servers associated with a single operation is known as the degree of parallelism dop. Oracle database export utility exp gerardnico the data. Simplified oracle database 12c and 11g installation. The dump file set can be imported only by the data pump import. Oracle data pump expdp, impdp in oracle database 10g, 11g. Before running impdp i want to check if there is enough space on the machine but it seems as there is no parameter in the impdp. Some of these features are not listed in the expdp help or impdp help usage text. Furthermore, these parameters enable the exporting and importing of data and metadata for a complete database or for subsets of a database. It is ideal for large databases and data warehousing environments, where highperformance data movement offers significant time savings to database. In oracle database 11g, data pump can compress the dumpfiles while creating them by using parameter compression in the expdp.
The dump file set consists of one or more disk files that store table data, database object metadata, and control information. Either run imp once or export the 10 schemas to 10 separate files, and imp the 10 2 yes, that is what it is programmed to do impdp datapump is more. Dump file encryption is available as part of the advanced. Log onto a client machine that has the oracle client installed.
455 833 168 1547 1054 912 945 595 245 137 1001 1011 485 230 749 987 1486 1018 122 707 25 1365 246 529 395 997 164 1560 727 378 490 152 996 253 1295 1471