why not just create a smaller input file?

head -100 ...filename... > testfilename

and use the test file?



--- "Ball, Terry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Oracle 8.1.6.3 on Sun 2.6.
> 
> I have tried reviewing the docs, but I didn't see anything that
> answered the
> question.  Is it possible to limit the number of records being
> loaded?  We
> have a file that has records in the 6 digit range.  I'd like to test
> the
> controlfile, but I don't want to load the whole file.  Is there a way
> to
> tell loader to only load, say the 1st 100 records?
> 
> TIA
> 
> Terry Ball, DBA
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