Couple of methods, 1. Use Position instead of delimited control file specification and use SQL to massage to the ata For eaxmple my_date position(1:19) "substr(:mydate,1,10)||substr(:mydate,11)
Of course you can do this directly as METHOD 2: my_date position(1:10) filler, my_time position(11:19) filler, my_final_date position(1:1) ":my_date" || ":my_time" HTH RS --- Stephane Faroult <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > Hi DBAs, > > > > I am trying to combine 2 fields into 1 field to > insert into a date field > > using sql loader. > > > > The csv files has the first 2 fields as follows > > > > 01/01/2002,00:00:01,..., > > > > Can someone help on how to combine the 1st two > fields to insert into a > > single date field. > > > > Thanks > > Rick > > > > man sed ? > > -- > Regards, > > Stephane Faroult > Oriole Software > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: > http://www.orafaq.com > -- > Author: Stephane Faroult > 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). __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! - Official partner of 2002 FIFA World Cup http://fifaworldcup.yahoo.com -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Sakthi , Raj 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).
