This Doc describes the SQL*Loader control file in Oracle 9i. The following topics are included:
- Control File Contents
- Specifying Command-Line Parameters in the Control File
- Specifying Filenames and Object Names
- Specifying Datafiles
- Identifying Data in the Control File with BEGINDATA
- Specifying Datafile Format and Buffering
- Specifying the Bad File
- Specifying the Discard File
- Handling Different Character Encoding Schemes
- Interrupted Loads
- Assembling Logical Records from Physical Records
- Loading Logical Records into Tables
- Index Options
- Benefits of Using Multiple INTO TABLE Clauses
- Bind Arrays and Conventional Path Loads