diff --git a/oracle/ast/outfuncs.go b/oracle/ast/outfuncs.go
index 111b806e..76bd977b 100644
--- a/oracle/ast/outfuncs.go
+++ b/oracle/ast/outfuncs.go
@@ -1793,9 +1793,16 @@ func writeInlineExternalTable(sb *strings.Builder, n *InlineExternalTable) {
 	if n.Directory != "" {
 		sb.WriteString(fmt.Sprintf(" :directory %q", n.Directory))
 	}
+	if n.AccessParams != "" {
+		sb.WriteString(fmt.Sprintf(" :accessParams %q", n.AccessParams))
+	}
 	if n.Location != "" {
 		sb.WriteString(fmt.Sprintf(" :location %q", n.Location))
 	}
+	if n.RejectLimit != nil {
+		sb.WriteString(" :rejectLimit ")
+		writeNode(sb, n.RejectLimit)
+	}
 	if n.Alias != nil {
 		sb.WriteString(" :alias ")
 		writeNode(sb, n.Alias)
diff --git a/oracle/parser/inline_external_table_test.go b/oracle/parser/inline_external_table_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e042a109
--- /dev/null
+++ b/oracle/parser/inline_external_table_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+package parser
+
+import (
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/bytebase/omni/oracle/ast"
+)
+
+func TestParseInlineExternalTable(t *testing.T) {
+	result := ParseAndCheck(t, `
+SELECT ext.id, ext.name
+FROM EXTERNAL (
+  (id NUMBER, name VARCHAR2(100))
+  TYPE ORACLE_LOADER
+  DEFAULT DIRECTORY data_dir
+  ACCESS PARAMETERS (FIELDS TERMINATED BY ',')
+  LOCATION ('file.csv')
+  REJECT LIMIT UNLIMITED
+) ext`)
+
+	raw := result.Items[0].(*ast.RawStmt)
+	stmt := raw.Stmt.(*ast.SelectStmt)
+	if stmt.FromClause == nil || stmt.FromClause.Len() != 1 {
+		t.Fatalf("FromClause len = %d, want 1", stmt.FromClause.Len())
+	}
+
+	ext, ok := stmt.FromClause.Items[0].(*ast.InlineExternalTable)
+	if !ok {
+		t.Fatalf("FROM item = %T, want *ast.InlineExternalTable", stmt.FromClause.Items[0])
+	}
+	if ext.Columns == nil || ext.Columns.Len() != 2 {
+		t.Fatalf("Columns len = %d, want 2", ext.Columns.Len())
+	}
+	col0 := ext.Columns.Items[0].(*ast.ColumnDef)
+	if col0.Name != "ID" || col0.TypeName == nil {
+		t.Fatalf("first column = %#v, want ID NUMBER", col0)
+	}
+	col1 := ext.Columns.Items[1].(*ast.ColumnDef)
+	if col1.Name != "NAME" || col1.TypeName == nil {
+		t.Fatalf("second column = %#v, want NAME VARCHAR2(100)", col1)
+	}
+	if ext.Type != "ORACLE_LOADER" {
+		t.Fatalf("Type = %q, want ORACLE_LOADER", ext.Type)
+	}
+	if ext.Directory != "DATA_DIR" {
+		t.Fatalf("Directory = %q, want DATA_DIR", ext.Directory)
+	}
+	if ext.AccessParams == "" {
+		t.Fatal("AccessParams is empty, want captured ACCESS PARAMETERS text")
+	}
+	if ext.Location != "file.csv" {
+		t.Fatalf("Location = %q, want file.csv", ext.Location)
+	}
+	if _, ok := ext.RejectLimit.(*ast.ColumnRef); !ok {
+		t.Fatalf("RejectLimit = %T, want *ast.ColumnRef for UNLIMITED", ext.RejectLimit)
+	}
+	if ext.Alias == nil || ext.Alias.Name != "EXT" {
+		t.Fatalf("Alias = %#v, want EXT", ext.Alias)
+	}
+}
diff --git a/oracle/parser/select.go b/oracle/parser/select.go
index 0d27631f..13522d4a 100644
--- a/oracle/parser/select.go
+++ b/oracle/parser/select.go
@@ -645,6 +645,11 @@ func (p *Parser) parseTableRef() (nodes.TableExpr, error) {
 		return p.parseTableCollectionExpr(start)
 	}
 
+	// EXTERNAL ((columns) TYPE ... DEFAULT DIRECTORY ... LOCATION ...)
+	if p.isIdentLikeStr("EXTERNAL") && p.peekNext().Type == '(' {
+		return p.parseInlineExternalTable(start)
+	}
+
 	// CONTAINERS(table) or SHARDS(table)
 	if p.isIdentLikeStr("CONTAINERS") && p.peekNext().Type == '(' {
 		return p.parseContainersOrShards(start, false)
@@ -817,6 +822,218 @@ func (p *Parser) parseSubqueryRef(start int) (nodes.TableExpr, error) {
 	return ref, nil
 }
 
+// parseInlineExternalTable parses Oracle's inline external table source.
+//
+//	inline_external_table:
+//	    EXTERNAL ( ( column_definition [, column_definition ]... )
+//	      TYPE external_table_type
+//	      DEFAULT DIRECTORY directory
+//	      [ ACCESS PARAMETERS { ( opaque_format_spec ) | USING CLOB subquery } ]
+//	      LOCATION ( 'file_uri_list' )
+//	      [ REJECT LIMIT { integer | UNLIMITED } ] ) [ alias ]
+func (p *Parser) parseInlineExternalTable(start int) (nodes.TableExpr, error) {
+	p.advance() // consume EXTERNAL
+	if p.cur.Type != '(' {
+		return nil, p.syntaxErrorAtCur()
+	}
+	p.advance() // consume outer '('
+
+	if p.cur.Type != '(' {
+		return nil, p.syntaxErrorAtCur()
+	}
+	p.advance() // consume column-definition '('
+
+	ref := &nodes.InlineExternalTable{
+		Columns: &nodes.List{},
+		Loc:     nodes.Loc{Start: start},
+	}
+	for {
+		col, err := p.parseColumnDef()
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
+		if col == nil {
+			return nil, p.syntaxErrorAtCur()
+		}
+		ref.Columns.Items = append(ref.Columns.Items, col)
+		if p.cur.Type != ',' {
+			break
+		}
+		p.advance()
+	}
+	if p.cur.Type != ')' {
+		return nil, p.syntaxErrorAtCur()
+	}
+	p.advance() // consume column-definition ')'
+
+	if p.cur.Type != kwTYPE {
+		return nil, p.syntaxErrorAtCur()
+	}
+	p.advance()
+	var err error
+	ref.Type, err = p.parseIdentifier()
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	if ref.Type == "" {
+		return nil, p.syntaxErrorAtCur()
+	}
+
+	if p.cur.Type != kwDEFAULT {
+		return nil, p.syntaxErrorAtCur()
+	}
+	p.advance()
+	if p.cur.Type != kwDIRECTORY {
+		return nil, p.syntaxErrorAtCur()
+	}
+	p.advance()
+	ref.Directory, err = p.parseIdentifier()
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	if ref.Directory == "" {
+		return nil, p.syntaxErrorAtCur()
+	}
+
+	if p.cur.Type == kwACCESS {
+		p.advance()
+		if !p.isIdentLikeStr("PARAMETERS") {
+			return nil, p.syntaxErrorAtCur()
+		}
+		p.advance()
+		ref.AccessParams, err = p.parseInlineExternalAccessParams()
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
+	}
+
+	if !p.isIdentLikeStr("LOCATION") {
+		return nil, p.syntaxErrorAtCur()
+	}
+	p.advance()
+	ref.Location, err = p.parseInlineExternalLocation()
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	if p.cur.Type == kwREJECT {
+		p.advance()
+		if p.cur.Type != kwLIMIT {
+			return nil, p.syntaxErrorAtCur()
+		}
+		p.advance()
+		ref.RejectLimit, err = p.parseExpr()
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
+		if ref.RejectLimit == nil {
+			return nil, p.syntaxErrorAtCur()
+		}
+	}
+
+	if p.cur.Type != ')' {
+		return nil, p.syntaxErrorAtCur()
+	}
+	p.advance() // consume outer ')'
+
+	if p.cur.Type == kwAS {
+		p.advance()
+		ref.Alias, err = p.parseAlias()
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
+	} else if p.isTableAliasCandidate() {
+		ref.Alias, err = p.parseAlias()
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
+	}
+
+	ref.Loc.End = p.prev.End
+	return ref, nil
+}
+
+func (p *Parser) parseInlineExternalAccessParams() (string, error) {
+	if p.cur.Type == '(' {
+		return p.collectBalancedRaw()
+	}
+	start := p.pos()
+	depth := 0
+	for p.cur.Type != tokEOF {
+		if depth == 0 && p.isIdentLikeStr("LOCATION") {
+			break
+		}
+		switch p.cur.Type {
+		case '(':
+			depth++
+		case ')':
+			if depth == 0 {
+				return "", p.syntaxErrorAtCur()
+			}
+			depth--
+		}
+		p.advance()
+	}
+	if p.cur.Type == tokEOF {
+		return "", p.syntaxErrorAtCur()
+	}
+	return strings.TrimSpace(p.source[start:p.cur.Loc]), nil
+}
+
+func (p *Parser) parseInlineExternalLocation() (string, error) {
+	if p.cur.Type != '(' {
+		return "", p.syntaxErrorAtCur()
+	}
+	p.advance()
+	start := p.pos()
+	var files []string
+	depth := 0
+	for p.cur.Type != tokEOF {
+		if depth == 0 && p.cur.Type == ')' {
+			raw := strings.TrimSpace(p.source[start:p.cur.Loc])
+			p.advance()
+			if len(files) == 1 {
+				return files[0], nil
+			}
+			return raw, nil
+		}
+		if p.cur.Type == tokSCONST {
+			files = append(files, p.cur.Str)
+		}
+		switch p.cur.Type {
+		case '(':
+			depth++
+		case ')':
+			depth--
+		}
+		p.advance()
+	}
+	return "", p.syntaxErrorAtCur()
+}
+
+func (p *Parser) collectBalancedRaw() (string, error) {
+	if p.cur.Type != '(' {
+		return "", p.syntaxErrorAtCur()
+	}
+	p.advance()
+	start := p.pos()
+	depth := 1
+	for p.cur.Type != tokEOF {
+		if p.cur.Type == '(' {
+			depth++
+		} else if p.cur.Type == ')' {
+			depth--
+			if depth == 0 {
+				raw := strings.TrimSpace(p.source[start:p.cur.Loc])
+				p.advance()
+				return raw, nil
+			}
+		}
+		p.advance()
+	}
+	return "", p.syntaxErrorAtCur()
+}
+
 // parseLateralRef parses a LATERAL inline view.
 //
 //	LATERAL ( subquery ) [ alias ]