Accessing flat files with Oracle SQL

From: builder <sarah.fraser_at_cnet.com>
Date: 10 Jul 2002 13:53:19 -0700
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One of the most exciting advances in Oracle9i is the ability to access non-Oracle files with Oracle SQL. This new functionality, called external tables, has important ramifications for systems where external files need to be available for non-database applications and appear to be a table within Oracle.
Read more at http://builder.com.com/article.jhtml?id=u00320020701brl01.htm Received on Wed Jul 10 2002 - 22:53:19 CEST

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