Re: SQL Loader and files on tape

From: Michael Krolewski <vandra_at_u.washington.edu>
Date: 1998/04/14
Message-ID: <35331530.AE603820_at_u.washington.edu>#1/1


Yes, I do.

No it cannot. SQL Loader requires a line feed between each record. Most people read the file from tape to disk. Hopefully, the record lengths are consistent. Then apply a program to insert a line feed at the record length.
Then use SQL Loader....

Mike Krolewski

Aaron White wrote:

> i am trying to use SQL Loader to read a data file from an 8mm tape on an
> aix 4.2 machine. the file on the tape is ascii, but it is a continuous
> stream, no CRLF. so, does anyone know if there is a way that the loader
> can read it?
>
> thanks.
Received on Tue Apr 14 1998 - 00:00:00 CEST

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