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larry.schiffer_at_gmail.com wrote:
> Good morning all,
>
> Not sure if this is the right place for this question...
>
> Just starting with Interconnect and need to know if Interconnect can
> handle, as input, variable length formatted text files.
>
> One file we have contains an 80 byte header records, followed by
> several variable length detail records , followed by an 80 byte trailer
> record.
>
> Have searched thrugh Oracle documentation with success.
>
> Many thanks in advance.
>
With interconnect you send messages from one instance to another, possibly changing format, or even contents. BPEL would now be hot (have to catch up on that), but with Interconnect you build these messages yourself, so the length does not matter (LONGs are used).
-- Regards, Frank van BortelReceived on Thu May 19 2005 - 02:24:31 CDT