we have two ORACLE databases one in 9.2.0.8 and another one in 8.1.7.4. They are on different platform and different servers. Can Another tell me how to "full" export from 9.2.0.8 and "full" import into 8.1.7.4? Thanks. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l