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For Oracle7 use something like PLEX
(http://www.oracle.com/database/features/plsql/plexdoc_toc.html), for
Oracle8 use the built-in feature External Procedures
(http://www.oracle.com/oramag/oracle/99-Jan/19or8.html and
http://technet.oracle.com/support/scr/content/471/471.htm).
HTH. Finn
Ray <slices17_at_kreative.net> wrote in message
news:379222ba.1019500_at_news.kreative.net...
> Hi,
>
> Is it possible to make a system call (to invoke another executable)
> from within a stored procedure? If it is, can someone tell me how?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Ray
Received on Mon Jul 19 1999 - 13:57:22 CDT