title: How to import Date fields from excel file into Oracle database table?
body: <p>I have an error while trying to import Date field from excel file to table in Oracle database.</p>
  
  <pre><code>Rapport d'erreur :
  Erreur SQL : ORA-00984: column not allowed here
  00984. 00000 -  "column not allowed here"
  *Cause:    
  *Action:
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>SQL Developper transforms the date fields into <code>to_date(date_field)</code> in the sql request.</p>