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Old 06-26-2006
gthokala9 gthokala9 is offline
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Actually the control file contains the file information as shown. The control file needs to be modified.

#test1.ctl
load data
infile 'testing.csv'
............



In the above test1.ctl, we need to replace testing.csv to the filename that we pass as a parameter from the shell script.