SQL Loader - Learn in 22 Examples (Udemy.com)
Learn how to use SQL Loader Utility to load data from External files into Oracle database tables.
Created by: Amarnath Reddy
Last updated April 2016
What you will learn
- Effecitvely use the SQL Loader utility to load the data from external files into Oracle database
How it compares
Against the other 388 rated Udemy courses in SQL on CourseDuck:
- Rating4.5 out of 5higher than 48% of them
- Reviews135#327 of 389 by number of reviews
- Length1.4 hoursshorter than 92% of them
- Last updatedApril 2016earlier than 94% of them
Course Description
SQL Loader is an Oracle Utility that's been around almost as long as the Oracle database itself. It is an efficient and flexible tool that you can use to load large amounts of data into an Oracle database.
In simple terms, SQL Loader reads the data from flat files and inserts the data into one or more database tables.
If you would like to learn about SQL Loader, you have landed in the right course!!! This course explains the concepts using 21+ Examples, what else can you expect?
Students will be learning the below skills:
- Understand the functionality of SQL Loader
- Load data from Fixed Width files, Delimited Data and many other data format types.
- Selectively loading the data
- Transforming the data during Load
- Direct Path Loads
- Loading Large objects
- Loading Objects and Collections
- Performance tips...
Instructor Details
- 4.5 Rating
135 Reviews
Amarnath Reddy
Amarnath has a Masters Degree in computer science with around 15 years of experience in the IT industry. He has successfully designed and implemented projects for clients in South Africa, India and USA. Currently his main focus is on Datawarehouse Architecture.
Amarnath is currently working for a fortune 500 company in USA and has pioneered the data architecture discipline. His Innovative and simple architectural designs have won accolades in the company.
Today, he brings leadership and technical expertise to enable customers to optimize and modernize their IT environments leveraging Business Intelligence tools, Big Data, social, mobile, and the Internet of Things.
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Reviews
By Marino Bordari on 2/21/2025
Il corso descrive con precisione molteplici aspetti di utilizzo pratico dell'SQL Loader e l'ho trovato molto interessante e coinvolgente
By Murali Mohan on 5/23/2021
This course is upto the point with related working examples covering practical use cases.
By YOGESH VAIDYA on 1/5/2021
In this course Example he explained not provided source file. Very Lazy guy.
By Allan Rosen on 7/29/2019
Just the right amount of detail without wasting time. Highly recommended.
By Ved Prakash on 5/17/2019
very good explanation! Add some more courses
By Venkata Manjunath Reddy Ankireddygari on 3/20/2018
The course has Good Content and the instructor covered almost all real world scenario examples . It is very good course for those who want to start learning SQL LOADER.
By Hasan.91 on 3/2/2018
The instructor is very knowledgeable about the course content and he explains everything in detail which makes even a beginner to understand the material easily.
By Pius Brzoska on 10/22/2017
a little more detail on how primary keys are handled in the append mode
By Manivannan S on 3/17/2017
The Way his teaching is very easy to Understand and with 5-10 Minutes i had learned how to insert a Data from a Flat File to oracle Tables
By Paul Azu on 2/15/2017
Brilliant training with examples which makes it very handy for a quick refresher. A newbie will be comfortable at this pace.
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Overall Score : 90 / 100












