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One of your most common tasks as a DBA is loading data from external sources. Although you normally do this when you first populate a database, you frequently need to load data into various tables throughout the life of a production database. Traditionally, DBAs have used the SQL*Loader utility to load data from flat files into the Oracle database tables.

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(2009). Loading and Transforming Data. In: Expert Oracle Database 11g Administration. Apress. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-1016-0_13

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