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sqlldr [message #202227] Wed, 08 November 2006 17:57 Go to next message
islheg
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Hi Hi

I want to load data from files into an Oracle DB. I tried to invoke the sqlldr command from a linux machine, but it gave me: command not found. I want to know if anyone has an idea on how to load data from files or what is wrong with the sqlldr command.

islheg
Re: sqlldr [message #202238 is a reply to message #202227] Wed, 08 November 2006 19:03 Go to previous messageGo to next message
Mahesh Rajendran
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Make sure you have ORACLE_HOME defined and $ORACLE_HOME/bin is in your PATH
Re: sqlldr [message #202248 is a reply to message #202238] Wed, 08 November 2006 20:03 Go to previous messageGo to next message
islheg
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Do you mean the Oracle installation folder by ORACLE_HOME? and where should it be defined?
Re: sqlldr [message #204207 is a reply to message #202227] Sun, 19 November 2006 00:26 Go to previous message
prabhakarkamath
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export the ORACLE_HOME in the shell prompt before you run the sqlldr command..like here below

$ export ORACLE_HOME=/u01/oracle/product/10.0.1.2/db_1/bin
$ sqlldr #enter the command here

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