Batch import data from TXT (“|” pipe delimited text) files to DB2 without programming

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Want to batch import data from TXT (“|” pipe delimited text) files to DB2 ?

Using FileToDB, a native GUI tool, you can batch import data from TXT (“|” pipe delimited text) files to DB2 easily and fast, no need to program, just a few mouse clicks!

Supports Windows 10, 11, 2003, 2008, 2012.

Support large TXT (“|” pipe delimited text) files (big than 4GB).

Support multiple PIPE file encodings: ANSI, UTF-8, UTF-8BOM, UCS-2LE (Unicode Little Endian), UCS-2BE (Unicode Big Endian), CP1250 (Central European), CP1251 (Cyrillic), CP1252 (Western European), CP1253 (Greek), CP1254 (Turkish ), CP1255 (Hebrew), CP1256 (Arabic), CP1257 (Baltic), CP1258 (Vietnamese), CP437 (United States), CP850 (Western European), CP852 (Central European), CP866 (Cyrillic), CP874 (Thai), CP932 (Japanese), CP936 (Chinese Simplified), CP949 (Korean), CP950 (Chinese Traditional), ISO-8859-1 (Western European), ISO-8859-2 (Central European), ISO-8859-15 (Latin 9), KOI-8 (Cyrillic), Macintosh (Western European).

Here you can download and install FileToDB.

Batch import data from TXT (“|” pipe delimited text) files to DB2

Choose DB2 and logon.

convert PIPE file to DB2  table - Choose DB2 and logon

Click “Wizard – N Files To 1 Table” at task dialog.

convert PIPE file to DB2  table - task window

Select the “TXT” file type.

Import file data to DB2 table - select file type

then show the wizard.

1. Select a folder that constains TXT (“|” pipe delimited text) files.

Batch import PIPE files data To DB2  - select a folder

2. Config first TXT (“|” pipe delimited text) file importing options.

Batch import PIPE files data To DB2  - config first file

3. Select a DB2 table and config fields.

Bulk load PIPE files data To DB2  - select table

4. Preview data.

Batch transfer PIPE files data To DB2  - preview

5. Import TXT (“|” pipe delimited text) files to the DB2 table.

Batch copy PIPE files data To DB2  - import data

View imported data

Batch copy PIPE files data To DB2  - view data

You can schedule and automate this converting task by:

1) Save session and create .bat file.

2) Set scheduled task.


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