11 Loading Objects, LOBs, and Collections

You can use SQL*Loader to load column objects in various formats and to load object tables, REF columns, LOBs, and collections. See the following topics:

• Loading Column Objects

• Loading Object Tables

• Loading REF Columns

• Loading LOBs

• Loading BFILE Columns

• Loading Collections (Nested Tables and VARRAYs)

• Dynamic Versus Static SDF Specifications

• Loading a Parent Table Separately from Its Child Table