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Character set marker unknown error while importing data in 10g from 8i

user640001Jun 20 2008 — edited Jun 25 2008

Hi All,

I am trying to import the whole database schema wise (one by one) through oracle 10g database control page (which is browser based)

But when i try to import the objects of a schema i get the error that
"IMP-00037 : Character set marker unknown "
Import terminated unsuccessfully

Would anybody please tell me about the mentioned error ???
Kindly provide the solution.

Mentioned below are the character sets available in both the version.

Character sets in oracle 8.1.7 :-

Database Character Set :: WE8ISO8859P1
National Character Set :: WE8ISO8859P1

Character sets in oracle 10.2.0.1.0 :-

Database Character Set :: WE8ISO8859P1
National Character Set :: AL16UTF16

Regards
Milin...

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