uses schemas= this should specify the user you want. then use remap_schema=fromuser:touser josh c. ________________________________ From: oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of J. Dex Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2008 11:58 AM To: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: impdp one user only I want to do an import into a user's schema using impdp from a full export done with expdp. I am confused by the syntax though. I used this but then it seems to import the entire database. What do I need to change or what am I missing? Impdp system/<pwd>@<SID> dumpfile=<export_name>.dmp directory=my_dir logfile=<logfile_name.log> encryption_password=<encrypt_pwd> REMAP_SCHEMA=username.username buffer=262144000 ________________________________ Helping your favorite cause is as easy as instant messaging. You IM, we give. Learn more.<http://im.live.com/Messenger/IM/Home/?source=text_hotmail_join>