Re: SQL*Loader / flat files

If I understand you right, you CAN load Personal Oracle on the workstation and then use SQLLDR to do it. We do that on a Win95 PC right now and have been for over a year with no problems.

Regards,

Ken.

Pierre Labrecque <pierre.labrecque_at_pobox.com> wrote in message news:gPxt4.2355$e53.90115_at_news20.bellglobal.com...
> Hi everyone,
>
> I am new in the world of Oracle and I have an easy question for you.
>
> I have two workstations that will access an Oracle database located on a
> server through Oracle Discoverer 3.1. Users will have to populate the
> database with ASCII flat files.
>
> These flat files are easy to upload into the database, using SQL*Loader,
> when the user is logged on the server. However, we would like the user to
be
> able to populate the database from a workstation.
>
> Is there way to call the SQL*Loader from the workstation?
>
> Or
>
> If we install Oracle Personal edition on the workstation (assuming that
this
> version comes with SQL*Loader) can we populate the database located on the
> server for the workstation?
>
> Or
>
> Any other suggestions.
>
> thanks,
>
> Pierre
>
>
Received on Fri Feb 25 2000 - 21:25:59 CET