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Oracle Spool Command (Output To File)

You can use Oracle SPOOL command to output of a query in SQL Plus in Oracle to an output file.


Below is an example.


SQL> Spool on
SQL> Spool c:\abc.log
SQL> Query
SQL> Spool off



Spool the output to a file without column names included.



SQL> Spool on
SQL> set heading off 
SQL> Spool c:\abc.log
SQL> Query
SQL> Spool off



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