Re: Problem with some simple PL/SQL.

"Dave" <x_at_x.com> wrote:

>did you set utl_file_dir parameter to D:\Paul ?

Both as

utl_file_dir=D:\Paul

and

utl_file_dir='D:\Paul'

Neither works, but it would appear that the without commas is the Oracle way, from other file parameters in the init.ora.55200519471file in my pfile dir in the D:\oracle\admin\MyDB\pfile directory.

Paul...

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