How to fix the Oracle error IMP-00083: dump file does not contain an incremental export?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorIMP-00083: dump file does not contain an incremental export with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

IMP-00083: dump file does not contain an incremental export

Reason for the Error IMP-00083: dump file does not contain an incremental export

An incremental import was requested and the dump file specified for the import command is either a user or table export.

How to fix the Error IMP-00083: dump file does not contain an incremental export ?

You can fix this error in Oracle by following the below steps

Reissue the command import command but specify the name of a dump file containing an incremental export.