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Newsgroups: comp.databases.oracle.misc
From: Charles Hooper <hooperc2...@yahoo.com>
Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2007 08:16:19 -0700
Local: Fri, Oct 5 2007 11:16 am
Subject: Re: excel to oracle
On Oct 5, 10:37 am, "Tim B" <nos...@someisp.ca> wrote:
> I have some data in an Excel spreadsheet - about 100 -200 records - that I If you have Access, the easiest way to do this is to: > need to import into Oracle, likely with some transformation required. I can > convert it to csv or xml via MS Access and then set it up as an external > table and proceed from there. What other ways could you suggest that might > be feasible for this task? Is there another way to do it with xml as the > source? 1. Connect to the Excel spreadsheet as an external table source in Excel 2. Create a query in Access to retrieve all rows from the Excel spreadsheet and rename the columns so that they match the Oracle table. 3. Create an external table source connection to the Oracle table (through an ODBC connection). 4. Modify the query definition so that it is an append query, and select the connection to the Oracle table. 5. Run the query. Much easier than it is to explain. Charles Hooper You must Sign in before you can post messages.
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