| Every DBA knows that Oracle database can | | | | convert Oracle dump files into MySQL, Microsoft |
| backup the data into dump files. This is a binary | | | | SQL, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Excel and CSV. |
| format that is not documented at all. There is no | | | | Each of converters has easy-to-use wizard-style |
| way to extract data from Oracle dump files | | | | interface and supports command line. Main |
| except the standard IMP tool. The program | | | | features: |
| imports data to a working instance of Oracle | | | | - supports all versions of Oracle dump files |
| server. But sometime it is necessary to extract | | | | (including data pupm storages); |
| data from dump file without deploying Oracle | | | | - does direct reading from dump file, Oracle |
| database. Or may be you need to convert Oracle | | | | environment is not required; |
| dump file into another format? Obviously, the | | | | - fast algorithm of direct reading can process |
| standard IMP tool is not able to handle these | | | | more than 1GB per hour on average P-IV |
| tasks. | | | | system; |
| Intelligent Converters, a company that works in | | | | - has no limitaions on file size |
| data migration field since 2001, has investigated | | | | Although every tool from OraDump Export Kit |
| Oracle dump format and released the product to | | | | has powerful data conversion capabilities, there |
| migrate it to the most popular data sources. | | | | are certain limitations as well. |
| OraDump Export Kit is collection of tools to | | | | |