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Getting date from header of csv and load it to a table [message #292135]

Tue, 08 January 2008 00:01

vanathi
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Hi,

Asset Summary,01042008 09:17:08,23975

this is the header of the csv file.
I have to get the date and put it in a table in the mm/dd/yyyy format.(the format in the table is mmddyyyy).using sqlloader.
In control file, how can I get it?

Please advice.

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Re: Getting date from header of csv and load it to a table [message #292144 is a reply to message #292135]

Tue, 08 January 2008 00:49

Michel Cadot
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Quote:

I have to get the date and put it in a table in the mm/dd/yyyy format

Date datatype doesn't have a format, you choose the format when you query the value.

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Re: Getting date from header of csv and load it to a table [message #292146 is a reply to message #292144]

Tue, 08 January 2008 00:53

vanathi
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Ok..Can I have the date atleast?

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Re: Getting date from header of csv and load it to a table [message #292151 is a reply to message #292135]

Tue, 08 January 2008 01:22

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>..Can I have the date atleast?
Sure, why not.

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Re: Getting date from header of csv and load it to a table [message #292153 is a reply to message #292146]

Tue, 08 January 2008 01:29

Michel Cadot
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Yes:
Database Utilities
Part II SQL*Loader
Chapter 9 Field List Reference
Section SQL*Loader Datatypes
Subsection Datetime and Interval Datatypes

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Re: Getting date from header of csv and load it to a table [message #292224 is a reply to message #292151]

Tue, 08 January 2008 04:09

vanathi
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How can I read that date from the header?
I am new to use the control files.

Please advice.

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Re: Getting date from header of csv and load it to a table [message #292225 is a reply to message #292224]

Tue, 08 January 2008 04:14

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And you'll remain "new" unless you start creating control files on your own. Do the initial effort, write you own version and - if it doesn't work, come back.

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Re: Getting date from header of csv and load it to a table [message #292227 is a reply to message #292225]

Tue, 08 January 2008 04:17

vanathi
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I am continuing my teammate's work.
The control files are already there. I have to modify it.

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Re: Getting date from header of csv and load it to a table [message #292235 is a reply to message #292227]

Tue, 08 January 2008 04:33

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So post it but before read the link I posted and explain why you can't do it with this link.

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