Re: SQL LOADER

Hi,

I am trying to assign a default value for a column from my sequence and i am unable to do that. How do you give it in the control file?

Thanks in advance.

Regards
Sundar

Mercadante, Thomas F wrote:

>IA,
>
>like this:
>
>( col1 char ,
> col_seq "test_seq.nextval"
>)
>
>where test_seq is a sequence....
>
>HTH
>
>Tom Mercadante
>Oracle Certified Professional
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2001 6:50 AM
>To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
>
>
>using sql loader it is possible to populate fields with a sequnce e.g
>INTO TABLE dept
>(deptno sequence(2, 3),
>
>but i want to use my own sequence , i.e my_seq.nextval
>
>how is this done?
>
>reagards
>IA
>

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