COPY FROM user/pw@dblink TO user/pw@dblink CREATE tablename -USING select-statement;

SQL> CREATE TABLE my_views AS 2 SELECT * FROM user_views; SELECT * FROM user_views *ERROR at line 2:ORA-00997: illegal use of LONG datatype SQL> SET LONG 100000SQL> COPY FROM hr/hr@orcl CREATE my_views ->USING select * from user_views;Array fetch/bind size is 15. (arraysize is 15)Will commit when done. (copycommit is 0)Maximum long size is 100000. (long is 100000)Table MY_VIEWS created. 1 rows selected from hr@orcl. 1 rows inserted into MY_VIEWS. 1 rows committed into MY_VIEWS at DEFAULT HOST connection.SQL> descmy_views; Name Null? Type ----------------------------------------- -------- ---------------------------- VIEW_NAME NOT NULL VARCHAR2(30) TEXT_LENGTH NUMBER(38) TEXT LONG TYPE_TEXT_LENGTH NUMBER(38) TYPE_TEXT VARCHAR2(4000) OID_TEXT_LENGTH NUMBER(38) OID_TEXT VARCHAR2(4000) VIEW_TYPE_OWNER VARCHAR2(30) VIEW_TYPE VARCHAR2(30) SUPERVIEW_NAME VARCHAR2(30)SQL> spool off