Re: R/W on a file located on a windows client desktop

From: Sybrand Bakker <postbus_at_sybrandb.demon.nl>
Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2002 18:56:25 +0200
Message-ID: <fjr8bus2faodsnt9fbg3331v61aag0j0ef@4ax.com>

On Wed, 10 Apr 2002 13:23:45 +0200, "fred" <aladjifr_at_voila.fr> wrote:

>(RDBMS=Oracle 8X, System = WIN 2K)
>
>I read in doc that's it possible to R/W on a file located on a client. I
>read too the opposite. Did u have such experience ?
>Which value i have to set for the utl_file_dir parameter ?
>(i try =*, but service doesn't restart anymore)
>
>Thanks u for your help
>

It is not possible to write a file on any client other than using the TEXT_IO package of Developer.
You should consider setting up a networked drive to the server, if the client really needs to have access to that file.

Regards

Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA

To reply remove -verwijderdit from my e-mail address Received on Wed Apr 10 2002 - 11:56:25 CDT