How to create a copy/backup of a table in Oracle

Posted on July 4, 2007 by admin

You can create a backup of a table (structure and data) in Oracle by using the following syntax:


CREATE TABLE customers_backup AS (SELECT * FROM customers)

The previous example creates the customers_backup table which mirrors the structure and data of the customers table.

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