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flat file as a target table and external table [message #211978]

Wed, 03 January 2007 05:44

ashraf_oh@hotmail.com
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Registered: October 2006
Location: Egypt

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Dear all Collegue

kindly please help me in the following
1- i need to extract data from a relational table and load it in a target flat file . i need the steps ?

2- i need an example for how to use external table

bets regards;
ashraf hussein

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Re: flat file as a target table and external table [message #211987 is a reply to message #211978]

Wed, 03 January 2007 06:20

Littlefoot
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Registered: June 2005
Location: Croatia, Europe

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For the first one, you could spool SELECT statement's result (using SPOOL SQL*Plus command). Or, using a PL/SQL, you could try with DBMS_OUTPUT (for output < 1.000.000 bytes) or UTL_FILE packages.
For the second one, you already know the keywords: "external table". Use Google and search for it or

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