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Including a Timestamp or Your Own File Extension in a Spool File Name (Doc ID 2191.1)

Last updated on MAY 25, 2023

Applies to:

SQL*Plus - Version 9.2.0.8 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.
Information in this document applies to any platform.
 

Purpose

This bulletin illustrates a method of programming a script to automatically label each spool filename with a timestamp of the date and time of the script execution.


Scope

It is intended for any user.

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