Init ,full,delta load

Hi friends,
can u tell difference between init ,full,delta updates
and what situation we use these updates ?and any more update methods are there other than these?

manohar ,
init - it is used to initialize the data load and will be followed by delta loads thereafter
delta - incremental data loads and can be done only after an init
full - you load all the data at once and do not wish to init. You cannot run a delta load after a full load. you will always have to init first and then do the delta loads.
please refer back to previous postings for more information on the same.
Arun

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