what are external tables? how can we use external table instead of sql * loader to load data from flat file to staging table?

Answer Posted / priyanka

External table is like ctl file syntax but with in database script this will pick up the file from database then load data in to staging table.

Is This Answer Correct ?    1 Yes 0 No



Post New Answer       View All Answers


Please Help Members By Posting Answers For Below Questions

What is instead of trigger in where we will use?

680


What is a value set? List its various types.

654


How do you register report in oracle apps?

636


How to create a purchase order without a requisition?

633


How can you achieve loose coupling in soa framework?

726






How can a process be deployed in soa?

702


Is soa a part of oracle fusion middleware?

611


Can you differentiate between mediator and osb?

630


Pls tel me the best text book for Oracle Apps 11i Tech? & I want D2K Text book also?

1694


What is count(*) from po_vendors(any table)?

645


Tell me how to debug the report?

643


What is oracle soa suite and what are its different components?

652


q)what are the validations in sql*loader

1746


1. when we r doing interface/conversion which things u will take care to improve the perfrmonce?(except bulk collect) 2. In conversion,u r loading the data using sql*loader,I dnt want to use sql*loader,& i have millions of records,Id der any way to load the data withing fraction of time considering best performance. 3. When u r doing conversion,taht using sql*loader u r loading data into staging table,u r writing control file bt I dnt want to use sql*loader,when u r creating con prog that time can we pass all values from flat file using paramere,valuset?how? 4. In flat file u got 50 records,out of 50 ,30 records are proceesed & inserted into base table,after taht clien understood that 1 item having wrong name e.g insted of ABC he given DCE, so can we delete?hw?(client permission is der) i have lot of wrong item name randomly spreaded,can we delete it?hw? 5.after doing validation hw u will follow approach to error out records?if i want to send all the error out records to client daily,whats ur approach? 6. In outbound interface is der any way to load the data(large data-millions of records) except UTL_FILE package? 7. what is parsing? 8. In technical doc.s which section will mention?except code? 9. Do u have any idea about code depository tool? 10.whats is performance tunning,DB link? 11, How u will do RMA?

13630


Tell me how to find the custom directory in front end?

667