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problem with special characters!!!

Posted: Wed Jan 21, 2009 7:30 am
by zulfi123786
Hi,

I am reading data into a sequential file with all columns specified as varchar. well in some records there are special characters which are causing them to be dropped( at seq file stage). i hhave enabled NLS, whch NLS map would handle all special charactes??? so that i can alteast read all records

Posted: Wed Jan 21, 2009 8:25 am
by stefanfrost1
Could you please supply the drop warning written to your job log?

Posted: Wed Jan 21, 2009 11:58 am
by ray.wurlod
Define "special characters".

I'm guessing yours is not an NLS issue.