Re: Newbie

Download a trial version of TOAD (www.quest.com) and you get a tool which allows you to modify data in tables interactively..

"Avi Abrami" <aabrami_at_intersystemsww.com> schreef in bericht news:3DCDED0F.F91FDADB_at_intersystemsww.com...
> Daniel Morgan wrote:
> >
> > tou wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I need to make changes to telephone #'s in a field and I don't know
what
> > > tool I need to use...
> > >
> > > In Access or MS SQL I select column, go to Edit and I choose Replace
> > > Option.. As easy as that...
> > >
> > > In fact I need to erease all spaces, dots, etc.
> > >
> > > TIA
> >
> > You could use any one of 50 or so tools. But if you want to learn Oracle
...
> > use SQL*Plus. Likely it is already installed on your machine.
> >
> > To find out how to use it to accomlish your goal ... find someone you
work
> > with to show you how.
> >
> > Daniel Morgan
>
> If you want to learn Oracle's SQL dialect, use SQL*Plus.
> But I get the impression that you don't want to learn SQL,
> you just want to fix up your data. Unfortunately, I don't
> know of any tool that can do what you ask for -- which makes
> my answer about as useless to you as Daniel's (but at least
> mine doesn't have spelling mistakes [accomlish] :-)
>
> Avi.
Received on Tue Nov 12 2002 - 22:05:28 CET