Re: External table reference current file name

since data loading time is measure. I'm going to apply DIY parallel execution.

1. create 200 ext table like ext_1/2/200
2. start 200 concurrent sqlplus session.
3. alter table ext1/2/200 location point to next csv file and load the data.

On Sat, Jun 28, 2014 at 2:17 AM, Martin Berger <martin.a.berger_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> Sidney,
>
> I don't know any way to reference the file name as a data column in
> sqlldr.
> I can suggest 2 solutions:
> 1) use a preprocessor which reads all the files for you - but it can be
> tricky to make it run with "parallel"
> 2) create one external table per file and build a view over all those
> files
>
> I'd call the 2nd method easier.
>
> hth
> Martin
>
>
> On Fri, Jun 27, 2014 at 6:30 PM, Sidney Chen <huanshengchen_at_gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> hi List,
>>
>> I'm on a benchmark and need to load 8 thousands files, there is a
>> requirement that need your advice.
>>
>> I need to assign the file name to the FILE_NO col, such as 0001 for all
>> the records in the 0001.csv, and 0002 for all the rows in 0002.csv, and
>> 8000 for the rows in 8000.csv. I want to refence the current file name for
>> the FILE_NO column when enable parallel execution to load the data.
>> Otherwise, I need to apply DIY parallel data loading. Thanks.
>>
>>
>> CREATE TABLE DATA_EXT
>> (
>> create_dt Varchar2(15) ,
>> FILE_NO number
>> )
>> organization external
>> (type oracle_loader
>> default directory EXT_DIR
>> access parameters (
>> records delimited by newline skip=1
>> badfile 'ERROR_DIR':'FIRST_LOAD.bad'
>> logfile 'ERROR_DIR':'FIRST_LOAD.log'
>> fields terminated by ","
>> LRTRIM missing field values are null
>> )
>> location (
>> '0001.csv'
>> ,'0002.csv'
>> ,'0003.csv'
>> , '0004.csv'
>> ...
>> , '7999.csv'
>> , '8000.csv')
>> )
>> parallel
>> reject limit 1000;
>>
>>
>> --
>> Regards
>> Sidney Chen
>>
>>
>

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