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trunc function in sql loader [message #562843]

Mon, 06 August 2012 05:23

guddu_12
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Hi ,

I am using trunc(sysdate) to load only date in a column and it is coming out with error.
SQL*Loader-350: Syntax error at line 44.
Expecting valid column specification, "," or ")", found "trunc".
DATE_LOADED trunc(SYSDATE)

How can i acive this.

Thanks

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Re: trunc function in sql loader [message #562847 is a reply to message #562843]

Mon, 06 August 2012 05:37

Littlefoot
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Double quotes!

date_loaded "trunc(sysdate)"

P.S. By the way, it is described in documentation: Applying SQL Operators to Fields.

[Updated on: Mon, 06 August 2012 05:39]

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Re: trunc function in sql loader [message #562849 is a reply to message #562843]

Mon, 06 August 2012 05:42

Michel Cadot
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DATE_LOADED expression "trunc(SYSDATE)"

Regards
Michel

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