sql*loader default value

From: <gregory.t.norris_at_mail.sprint.com>
Date: Mon, 02 Apr 2001 11:05:34 -0700
Message-ID: <F001.002DEA5A.20010402105023@fatcity.com>

When using direct path loads, is it possible to have sql*loader insert a default value in place of NULL for blank entries? For conventional path loads I can use the "nvl" function in my control file, but that unfortunately doesn't work with direct path.

Thoughts?

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