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Re: Converting Packed/Decimal numeric from mainframe to ASCII text.

From: Peter van Rijn <p.vanrijnREMOVE_at_THISzhew.nl>
Date: Mon, 4 Nov 2002 14:25:41 +0100
Message-ID: <usctg6ja937i6d@corp.supernews.com> 





Use the Unix "dd" command with "conv=ascii" option.
Refer to the Unix Manual pages for further details.



Peter




"Joe" <RappaJ_at_nycha.nyc.gov> schreef in bericht
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> Hi,

>

> Does anyone know of a way that I can convert data from the mainframe

> to ASCII fixed? I am working on an Oracle 8.1.7 database on a UNIX

> platform and need the data converted so I can load it into Oracle via

> SQLLDR.


>

> Any help is appreciated.

>

> Thank you,

> Joe

Received on Mon Nov 04 2002 - 07:25:41 CST












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