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> Only on Windows platforms. Got to otn.oracle.com and look under example
> code. I believe there is a package there for that. Better yet you can
> write Java stored procs.
The feature is called COM Automation Feature. The automation server indeed has to be on Windows, but the functionality can be used remotely from servers on other platforms through db links. Actually it's a generic COM container in a DLL with some PL/SQL and Java interfaces to IDispatch.
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