Re: UNLOAD functions in ORACLE ?

From: Thomas Kyte <tkyte_at_us.oracle.com>
Date: Tue, 17 Aug 1999 11:48:27 GMT
Message-ID: <37bb4bf8.89459936@newshost.us.oracle.com>

A copy of this was sent to "Stefano Bello" <bello_at_mail.eng.it> (if that email address didn't require changing) On Tue, 17 Aug 1999 10:56:29 +0200, you wrote:

>Are there Oracle tools to unload table's data directly to a sequential file
>?
>Thi function woul be useful to migrate data toward non Oracle DBMS.
>
>To clarify: I'm looking for something like DB2 o Informix's unload
>statements : the Oracle dbexport is useless for me because of proprietary
>format of output file.
>
>Any suggestion is welcome
>
>Stefano Bello
>

see the site in my signature. It has a simple tool for doing that using sqlplus.

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Opinions are mine and do not necessarily reflect those of Oracle Corporation Received on Tue Aug 17 1999 - 06:48:27 CDT