This brief article explains how to create concurrent programs, in E-Business Suite 11i of Oracle Applications, to use SQL*Loader utility for loading data in backend database tables. I assume that you already have knowledge of using SQL*Loader through command prompt. As you would be aware of the fact, that the concurrent programs or requests are specific for an application (or responsibility) so you will have to decide the application in which you want to keep your request in, like GL (General Ledger) or AP (Account Payables) or any other application. This is important because you will be able to see your request only when you are logged in this particular application (or responsibility). Place your Control File in the $APPL_TOP/11.5.0/bin of your application. (e.g. I am keeping my control file in AP and hence the corresponding directory is /u02/apps/visappl/ap/11.5.0/bin . It may be different for your system). This is all you have to do at the backend. Log in the E-Business Suite in ‘...