// asking to only UPDATE rows in a (about to be created) (empty) table
// that contains no rows.
// This will be a waste of time, as we'd be attempting to perform UPDATE
// operations against a
// table with no rows in it...
UpdateMode updateMode = OraOopUtilities.getExportUpdateMode(conf);
if (updateMode == UpdateMode.Update) {
throw new RuntimeException(String.format(
"\n\nCombining the option \"%s\" with the option \"%s=false\" is "
+ "nonsensical, as this would create an "
+ "empty table and then perform "