import fixed length file

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hargun
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import fixed length file

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hi,

i want to import the metadata for fixed length file .IS there any way we can do it. i know there we can import the comma,tab separated files.

Can someone please help me on this.
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Yes. You will need to tell it where each column starts and ends and the name to use as they don't come with column headings.
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If there is a target or source table that matches it then import it. If it is close to the same import it and modify it afterwards.
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