Try running a 10046 trace on the import session. If the import is being done across the network you may find that imp is very chatty. Jared On 4/15/05, Marquez, Chris <CMarquez@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > --Env > Oracle 9206 > AIX 5.x > > I don't have much experience with "User Defined Datatypes" nor "XML > Datatypes".=20 > Trying to move a database for a client that uses these datatypes. > (not sure but maybe some of them are Nested Tables or VARRAY's vs. "User > Defined Datatype"...how can I tell the difference?) > > Anyway, in the same database I can IMPort > * 15GB-20GB normal data (no indexes) per hour. > * 10GB GB BLOB data per hour. > but only > * 324MB of "User Defined Datatypes" After 1 Hr. 15 Min. > * 53MB of "XML Datatype" After 30 Min. > > -- Jared Still Certifiable Oracle DBA and Part Time Perl Evangelist -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l