I discover a bug in my script time tag from "hhmmss" become " hmmss" --------------------------- C:\Documents and Settings\sinardy>time The current time is: 1:37:01.50 Enter the new time: C:\Documents and Settings\sinardy>echo %time:~0,2%%time:~3,2%%time:~6,2% 13710 C:\Documents and Settings\sinardy> --------------------------- my imp always fail from 12 am - 9:59 am imp ...... log=mylog 13710.log <--------- imp fail anyone have solution? Sinardy -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l