Re: Import from MS Word into Oracle 8i

From: SoulSurvivor <markyg_7_at_yahoo.co.uk>
Date: 24 Mar 2003 02:12:09 -0800
Message-ID: <8d9c6fd.0303240212.55c5c2e0_at_posting.google.com>


If you can find or use the MS Query and know how to reference your data and put it into Oracle, it should work for you.

Otherwise my 'crap' solution which would take literally 2 minutes will work with no trouble.

M (trying not to be tooooo sarcastic!)

Sybrand Bakker <gooiditweg_at_sybrandb.demon.nl> wrote in message news:<o4ak7vsro41265h9am23jtcu2n0qrujtbc_at_4ax.com>...
> On 20 Mar 2003 06:58:42 -0800, markyg_7_at_yahoo.co.uk (SoulSurvivor)
> wrote:
>
> >Probably best to export the data from Word to a .csv file.
> >Then use SQL*Loader to import into an Oracle table.
> >
> >M
>
>
> AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAaaRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRGGGGGGGGG
>
> Just set up an ODBC connection and use MS-Query from within Word.
> Or write a macro with ADO/OleDB calls to do it directly
>
> That is ALL
>
> The crap procedure above is redundant.
>
>
> Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA
>
> To reply remove -verwijderdit from my e-mail address
Received on Mon Mar 24 2003 - 11:12:09 CET

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