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Hi!
You have another way.
Only beware, When you load text in Excel, it have to check delimiter',' +
SPACE.
Regards.
<SQL>
WHENEVER OSERROR EXIT 98 WHENEVER SQLERROR EXIT 99
DEFINE file_pathname = &1
SET HEADING OFF
SET TERMOUT OFF
SET ECHO OFF
SET FEEDBACK OFF
SET PAGESIZE 0
SET LINESIZE 60
SET COLSEP ','
COLUMN COL_A FORMAT A3
COLUMN COL_B FORMAT A1
COLUMN PART_NO FORMAT A15
COLUMN TO_CHAR(IN_DATE,'YYYY/MM/DD') FORMAT A10
COLUMN TO_CHAR(OUT_DATE,'YYYY/MM/DD') FORMAT A10
COLUMN RANK FORMAT 999999
SPOOL &&file_pathname
SELECT
COL_A,
COL_B,
PART_NO,
SRC_RULE_NAME,
TO_CHAR(IN_DATE,'YYYY/MM/DD'),
TO_CHAR(OUT_DATE,'YYYY/MM/DD'),
RANK
FROM TABLE_A;
SPOOL OFF
EXIT 0
"Sameer" <dolpheen_at_gmail.com> wrote in message
news:1148368075.948903.133870_at_j55g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...
> Hello,
> I am having a view with 35 columns.
> I want to operate on that data in Excel.
> Using Oracle SQL Developer, we can get the output in grid format, but
> we can't copy the respective field name.
> Is there any way to copy field names also?
>
> So I tried to use the spool feature of Oracle.
> The output file is a text file. But I can't edit it in Excel.
> How to save the output in a format that will be available to process in
> Excel. e.g. tab limited.
> Please help.
>
Received on Tue May 23 2006 - 05:42:21 CDT