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Re: SQL Loader Control file

From: Daniel Morgan <damorgan_at_exxesolutions.com>
Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2003 16:51:22 -0700
Message-ID: <3F4E957A.F0F3D1FD@exxesolutions.com>


starigopula wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Is there a way we can specify multiple delimiter in the FIELDS
> TERMINATED BY Clause?
>
> Here is a sample control file..... The data to load may be delimieted
> either with a | or , or ?
>
> Thanks in advance.........
>
> CTL File
>
> -----------
>
> LOAD DATA
>
> INFILE 'datafile.dat'
>
> INTO TABLE test_table_name
>
> APPEND
>
> FIELDS TERMINATED BY ','
>
> (
>
> COL1 INTEGER EXTERNAL,
>
> COL2 INTEGER EXTERNAL,
>
> COL3 ...
>
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Do you mean something like this?

LOAD DATA
INFILE *
APPEND
INTO TABLE emp
FIELDS TERMINATED BY ","
OPTIONALLY ENCLOSED BY '"'
(empno, ename, job, mgr, hiredate DATE "DD-Month-YYYY", sal, comm, deptno CHAR TERMINATED BY ':', projno, loadseq SEQUENCE(MAX,1))

BEGINDATA
9782,"Clark",Manager",7839, 09-June-2000, 2572.50,, 10:101 9839,"King","President", , 17-November-1999, 5500.00,,10:102

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Received on Thu Aug 28 2003 - 18:51:22 CDT

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