Import Oracle .dmp file using SQL Developer

Question

I want to import a .dmp file exported from another database, and I was wondering if anyone have experience on using GUI import option for .dmp file from SQL Developer? I have searched a lot of documents, but I couldn't find any detail. I can use SYS or SYSTEM user to import.

Answer 1

what was this another database? was it oracle database? if yes the dmp file can be file exported by

1. DataPump expdp util and you need import it by using impdp util
2. the file can be exported by exp util and you can import it by imp util
3. how to use this DataPump utils via SQL Developer UI see here

Answer 2

Simple and easy step

Set Oracle Home Path in env.property

ORACLE_HOME = Path

imp 'sys/admin AS SYSDBA' file=C:\Oracle_DB_Dump.dmp full=Y