why Datapump is faster than traditional export and import

Answer Posted / rizwan

In traditional datapump exp/imp utility we can not stop the job when it's processing.
whereas in newly expdp/impdp utility we can stop and restart the job
for example, we are exporting the 5 mb size of table and,suppose we want to stop this job so it is possible in expdp but not through exp utility.

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