SELECT INTO Statements
You can use the SELECT INTO statement to export formatted data to a file.
Data Export with an SQL Query
The following query exports data into a file formatted in comma-separated values (CSV):
SELECT SiteId, SiteName INTO [csv://RecruitingCESites.txt] FROM [RecruitingCESites] WHERE SiteName = 'Bob'You can specify other formats in the file URI. The possible delimiters are tab, semicolon, and comma with the default being a comma. The following example exports tab-separated values:
SELECT SiteId, SiteName INTO [csv://RecruitingCESites.txt;delimiter=tab] FROM [RecruitingCESites] WHERE SiteName = 'Bob'
C#
String connectionString = "Url=https://abc.oraclecloud.com;User=user;Password=password;"; using (OracleHCMConnection connection = new OracleHCMConnection(connectionString)) { OracleHCMCommand cmd = new OracleHCMCommand("SELECT SiteId, SiteName INTO [csv://RecruitingCESites.txt] FROM [RecruitingCESites] WHERE SiteName = 'Bob' ", connection); int rowsAffected = cmd.ExecuteNonQuery(); }
VB.NET
Dim connectionString As [String] = "Url=https://abc.oraclecloud.com;User=user;Password=password;" Using connection As New OracleHCMConnection(connectionString) Dim cmd As New OracleHCMCommand("SELECT SiteId, SiteName INTO [csv://RecruitingCESites.txt] FROM [RecruitingCESites] WHERE SiteName = 'Bob'", connection) Dim rowsAffected As Integer = cmd.ExecuteNonQuery() End UsingYou can specify other file formats in the URI. The following example exports tab-separated values:
C#
String connectionString = "Url=https://abc.oraclecloud.com;User=user;Password=password;"; using (OracleHCMConnection connection = new OracleHCMConnection(connectionString)) { OracleHCMCommand cmd = new OracleHCMCommand("SELECT * INTO [RecruitingCESites] IN [csv://filename=c:/RecruitingCESites.csv;delimiter=tab] FROM [RecruitingCESites] WHERE SiteName = 'Bob'", connection); int rowsAffected = cmd.ExecuteNonQuery(); }
VB.NET
Dim connectionString As [String] = "Url=https://abc.oraclecloud.com;User=user;Password=password;" Using connection As New OracleHCMConnection(connectionString) Dim cmd As New OracleHCMCommand("SELECT * INTO [RecruitingCESites] IN [csv://filename=c:/RecruitingCESites.csv;delimiter=tab] FROM [RecruitingCESites] WHERE SiteName = 'Bob'", connection) Dim rowsAffected As Integer = cmd.ExecuteNonQuery() End Using