Jack, Monday, May 06, 2002, 7:40:08 AM, you wrote: J> Two Question : J> 1. J> I know that the 'LOAD DATA' command loads a bulk of data into a table, but J> what happen if i only want to load the data into specifc fields on a table J> instead of whole table.
J> eg. J> Let say i had a file with 3 column of data, and i want to load these data J> into a 'ABC' table's field 3 to 5 and leave field 1 & 2 as it was! You can load data in certain table columns. Look at: http://www.mysql.com/doc/L/O/LOAD_DATA.html J> 2. J> I copied a file into server's root directory, and i was trying to load that J> file's data to table which i had failed using the following command in J> MYSQL: J> "LOAD DATA infile 'c:\hkd_rate.csv' into table hkd_deposit1 fields J> terminated by ',' " J> It said couldn't find the file! J> but if i put the file into the data directory of mysql, then it can find it! Yeah, because MySQL doesn't have permissions on that dir. J> So what should i do if i want mysql will able to find that file from root J> directory? You should change permissions on file and pathname dirs. J> -- J> Thx a lot! J> Jack -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita This email is sponsored by Ensita.net http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Victoria Reznichenko / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.net <___/ www.mysql.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php