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What is the best way to load Excel sheet data in to Oracle database Tables? [message #265146]

Wed, 05 September 2007 09:44

vshalpatel
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i want to load Excel sheet data in to Oracle database Tables.
can i get this done by SQL*LOADER? as much as i know we can load data from .CSV and .TXT files to Oracle databae tables using SQL*LOADER. i am not sure if i can acheive the same if my source is Excel sheet.

Could someone suggext me how to get this done?

Thanks
Vishal

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Re: What is the best way to load Excel sheet data in to Oracle database Tables? [message #265149 is a reply to message #265146]

Wed, 05 September 2007 09:53

DreamzZ
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http://asktom.oracle.com/pls/asktom/f?p=100:11:0::::P11_QUESTION_ID:243814703172

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Re: What is the best way to load Excel sheet data in to Oracle database Tables? [message #265191 is a reply to message #265146]

Wed, 05 September 2007 12:59

Littlefoot
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I didn't follow a link to AskTom, so I may be saying what you've already seen. But OK, here it is: Excel allows you to save a file as CSV file. Once you do that, use it as a source for SQL*Loader or even as an external table (if your database supports this feature).

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