Re: Calling an external dll from a pl/sql procedure

From: <lbarbour.pico_at_wisne.com>
Date: Tue, 04 Aug 1998 21:14:10 GMT
Message-ID: <6q7tj2$qk$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com>

In article <6q7446$9k2$1_at_nnrp1.dejanews.com>, tallury1_at_my-dejanews.com wrote:
> I have been going through Oracle's documentation for registering an external
> program as a separate service but i have met with no success. Can someone help
> me on how to actually call a dll from a pl/sql stored procedure.
>
> Thanks
>
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I don't know how to do it from a stored procedure but I do from Forms4.5 that comes with Designer2000 1.3.2. ORA_FFI is the Foreign Function Interface. You could check this out and see if it helps you. From a database procedure or function... I don't know.

Lyall

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