Nice Morning Dear,
I have an Idea, I used to face the same problem but I find a good solution, first you have to create an ODBC connection to oracle, then easily you can make a connection in Excel file can read from Oracle using ODBC & whenever you like you could refresh the data, It's fast & easy, Best Regards, Iyad 2009/4/23 Rob Wolfe <rob.wo...@oraclegeeks.com> > > On Wed, April 22, 2009 18:26, John wrote: > > > > can anyone please help... No gurus in this groups can suggest > > something ? > > > > On Apr 22, 7:30 am, John <johnysm...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> For a small automation project I have to extract data from a table/ > >> tables and append it to the existing excel file and feed that excel > >> file to a command that will load data into some other environment. I > >> am totally new to this. So to get started I wanted to know, > >> 1) How to extract data from sample table Foo which has columns A,B,C > >> and append these values as new columns to an existing excel say > >> fooresults.tsv ? > >> 2) Can I achieve this in pl/sql script or do I need to write unix or > >> perl script or some other programing language, please advise? > >> > >> Thanks a lot, > >> John > > > > > > I have a couple of thoughts on this > > 1) I don't normally think of a TSV file as being an Excel file except in > the sense that Excel can read and write it. > > 2)you dont need PL/SQL to do this. My unix is a bit rusty so someone can > correct me but wouldnt something like the following work from the unix > command line? > > > sqlplus < foo.sql >>fooresults.tsv > > Where foo.sql had something like > > select A||chr(9)||B||chr(9)||C from foo; > > plus appropriate login credentials ? > > also note that I probably didnt create a proper TSV file but I think that > can be left as an exercise (^I is a tab isnt it?) > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Oracle PL/SQL" group. To post to this group, send email to Oracle-PLSQL@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to oracle-plsql-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Oracle-PLSQL?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
