Um, I'm sure I'm misunderstanding something. But if a tablespace is read only, how does one import into it? Isn't the definition of read only that one can NOT write to it? --- Stephen.Lee@xxxxxxxx wrote: > > Just a thought: > Put the tables in their own tablespace and make it read only. > Import. > Then make it read write. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com ---------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe send email to: oracle-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put 'unsubscribe' in the subject line. -- Archives are at //www.freelists.org/archives/oracle-l/ FAQ is at //www.freelists.org/help/fom-serve/cache/1.html -----------------------------------------------------------------