How to load data from a text file into a table?
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Answer / palanisamy
we have the mysql query which will load csv file into db
syntax:
load data infile 'pathtothefile' into table name
line termineted by '\n',
field teminated by ',';
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Answer / tushar
To load the text file pet.txt into the pet table, use this statement:
mysql> LOAD DATA LOCAL INFILE '/path/pet.txt' INTO TABLE pet;
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Answer / vel
u can import CSV(comma separated value) as a text file.
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Answer / sathya
bcp mydb.dbo.sales in sales.csv /U /P /Ssales_fs /c /t,
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Answer / nithya
use SQL LOADER.
type in ur command prompt:
> sqlldr
> sqlldr userid=user/password@DB_INSTANCE_NAME
control=import.ctl log=import.log data=import.csv
where u hav to convert ur text file into comma seperated
file(.csv) and ur control file must be:
load data
infile call_list.csv //data file
append
into table bck_up // db table name
fields terminated by ','
optionally enclosed by'"'
trailing nullcols
(
name,num,num2 //columns in ur text file.
)
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Answer / ramesh
We can load the data to the table in 3 ways.
One is by using controle file
Second one is command Prompt And
Third one is by using apps concurrent program.
1)Load data
infile *
fields terminated by ','
insert into table table name
(
col1 datatype1
)
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 1 Yes | 0 No |
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