Oracle Error SQL*Loader-00134: invalid option specified for EXTERNAL_TABLE parameter

Oracle Error Message

SQL*Loader-00134: invalid option specified for EXTERNAL_TABLE parameter

Reason for the Error

An invalid value was specified for the EXTERNAL_TABLE parameter.

Solution

Specify one of the following values. NOT_USED disables use of external tables. GENERATE_ONLY generates the SQL statements that will use external tables to load the data. EXECUTE both generates the SQL statements and then executes them.