Re: exporting to ASCII

From: Jonathan M Whitehead <j.m.whitehead_at_sheffield.ac.uk>
Date: Fri, 21 May 1999 09:44:21 +0100
Message-ID: <37451CE4.29BA4744@sheffield.ac.uk>

Ronald wrote:

> On Tue, 18 May 1999 21:38:22 +0200, Richard Spelling wrote
> (in message <3741C1AD.A75FB52A_at_spellingbusiness.com>):
> >
> > From what I have read I gather that the exp utilitiy exports to a binary
> > file readable only by the Oracle imp utility (of course)
> >
> > IS there any way to do a database dump to some kind of delimited ASCII file?
> >
> > IS there any aftermarket utilities that will do this? DB is Oracle 5.1.x OS
> > is SV R3.2
> >
> >

If you can link to your db via SQL*net from a win95/NT client then have a look at a product called Toad available from
www.toadsoft.com. It will allow you to export your tables in ASCII delimited format. I don't think it would present any problems connecting to such an old version of Oracle but it might.

Jon. Received on Fri May 21 1999 - 03:44:21 CDT