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Using external tables to invoke Linux utilities and hold the data received

Using External Tables to Invoke Linux Utilities and Hold the Data Received By Yuli Vasiliev You might use external tables to query operating system data. As a preprocessor program to be used in your external table, you might create a shell script calling a Linux utility, such as ls, df, or ps. Moreover, you can pass arguments to the utility...

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External Table as a Data Loading Tool

External Table as a Data Loading Tool By Yuli Vasiliev The external tables feature can be used as a data loading tool – a good alternative to SQL Loader. You can create the external table with the SQL CREATE TABLE…ORGANIZATION EXTERNAL statement. Before you can do that, though, you have to set up a directory where the external table data...

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