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sqoop import string delimiter

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hi experts,

I am trying to import data from Oracle DB. I just wanted to check if we can use a string field delimiter instead of comma(default delimiter for columns)

Thanks.

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For the data in HDFS? Sure.

https://sqoop.apache.org/docs/1.4.0-incubating/SqoopUserGuide.html

--fields-terminated-by <char>Sets the field separator character

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For the data in HDFS? Sure.

https://sqoop.apache.org/docs/1.4.0-incubating/SqoopUserGuide.html

--fields-terminated-by <char>Sets the field separator character