RE: SQL Loader Load Problem

• Original Message ----- To: <ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com> Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2001 11:30 AM

> With Oracle 7.3.4 you could use this method:
>
> LOAD DATA
> INFILE 'example.dat'
> BADFILE 'example.bad'
> insert
> INTO TABLE emp
> FIELDS TERMINATED BY ';'
> (empno POSITION(*),
> ename POSITION(*),
> job POSITION(*+2),
> mgr POSITION(*))
>
> Here are the contents of data file example.dat
>
> 7782;CLARK;;;MANAGER;7839
>
>
> 125;Peter;;;258;
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Ken Janusz <ken.janusz_at_sufsys.com>
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2001 7:15 PM
> Subject: SQL Loader Load Problem
>
>
> > I have an input file that is delimited and contains 43 fields of various
> > widths. I need to load only 3 fields into a DB table of 3 columns. 2
of
> > the fields are at the beginning of the record and 1 is the very last
field
> > in the record. How can I load only these 3 cols and ignore the other 40
> > cols I don't need without having to use an intermediate table?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Ken Janusz, CPIM
> > Database Conversion Lead
> > Sufficient System, Inc.
> > Minneapolis, MN
> >
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> > Author: Ken Janusz
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