----- Original Message ----- To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2001 11:30 AM
> With Oracle 7.3.4 you could use this method: > > LOAD DATA > INFILE 'example.dat' > BADFILE 'example.bad' > insert > INTO TABLE emp > FIELDS TERMINATED BY ';' > (empno POSITION(*), > ename POSITION(*), > job POSITION(*+2), > mgr POSITION(*)) > > Here are the contents of data file example.dat > > 7782;CLARK;;;MANAGER;7839 > > > 125;Peter;;;258; > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Ken Janusz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2001 7:15 PM > Subject: SQL Loader Load Problem > > > > I have an input file that is delimited and contains 43 fields of various > > widths. I need to load only 3 fields into a DB table of 3 columns. 2 of > > the fields are at the beginning of the record and 1 is the very last field > > in the record. How can I load only these 3 cols and ignore the other 40 > > cols I don't need without having to use an intermediate table? > > > > Thanks, > > Ken Janusz, CPIM > > Database Conversion Lead > > Sufficient System, Inc. > > Minneapolis, MN > > > > -- > > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com > > -- > > Author: Ken Janusz > > INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 > > San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message > > to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in > > the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L > > (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may > > also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). > -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Paula Wachtmeister INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists -------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).