Re: Convert Oracle to Excel (ASCII) - Need Program

From: Ed prochak <ed.prochak_at_magicinterface.com>
Date: 18 Oct 2004 09:51:17 -0700
Message-ID: <4b5394b2.0410180851.4f18350_at_posting.google.com>

Prinz Valium <lmicha_at_t-online.de> wrote in message news:<cku6tj$86h$02$1_at_news.t-online.com>...
> Hi Oracle Experts,
>
> I'm searching for a program, which converts an Oracle Export File
> (Oracle8 Release 8.0.5.0.0) to Excel or any ASCII Format.
>
> I already tried "Oracle-to-Excel" from http://convert-in.com, but I
> didn't work for me beacuse I don't have Oracle installed.
>
> Thanks for any help or hints,
> Lutz

The best way is to not use an oracle export file. It's a binary, proprietary format and the only official program that can read it is the oracle import program. Just load it back into oracle and get flat text files. It really is easier that way.

PS
So exactly where did you uh, "borrow" this export file from? Received on Mon Oct 18 2004 - 18:51:17 CEST

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