Re: A little complicated SQL

Patrick Connors wrote:

> "Niall Litchfield" <n-litchfield_at_audit-commission.gov.uk> wrote in message news:<3d37da3c$0$230$ed9e5944_at_reading.news.pipex.net>...
> > Just out of interest what backend tools that can handle the results of a sql
> > statement can't handle pl/sql outputs?
> >
> >
>
> Backend? I mis-typed. It's a front-end tool; WebMethods. In this
> instance, WebMethods is accessing the database via ODBC. I'm in
> firefighting mode, so
> if there's a way to debug that and use pl/sql, I'll get to it by the
> time
> I retire... :)
>
> - Patrick

If ODBC then your premise is invalid. ODBC has no problems with PL/SQL.

How could it?

It has no idea what generated the output sent to the driver. Only that it received an output.

Daniel Morgan Received on Fri Jul 19 2002 - 11:38:18 CDT