Oracle Database Administration from Zero to Hero - Practice - Using External Tables

This video tutorial covers the creation of external tables using Oracle Loader and Data Pump Access drivers. It includes practical steps for generating CSV files, transferring them, and linking them to external tables. The tutorial also explains how to handle data types, manage errors, and clean up after operations. Key takeaways include understanding the use of Oracle Loader for text files and Data Pump for binary dump files.

What tasks are performed in the practice involving Oracle Loader and Oracle Data Pump?

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Describe the process of creating an external table with the Oracle Loader Access driver.

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What is the significance of the CDB database in this practice?

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Explain how to export query results into a CSV file without headers.

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How does the Oracle Database Engine recognize the data type of a column in an external table?

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What steps are taken to handle a corrupted data record in the CSV file?

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What is the process for creating an external table linked to a dump file?

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What conclusions can be drawn from the practice regarding external tables?

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Discuss the limitations of external tables created with the Oracle Loader Access driver.

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What are the differences between using Oracle Loader Access and Oracle Data Pump Access drivers?

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