Re: Can oracle notify an application

From: Lothar Armbrüster <lothar.armbruester_at_t-online.de>
Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2009 20:39:49 +0100
Message-ID: <87ljt3f7ui.fsf_at_prometeus.nothing.none>

"ahanjura_at_gmail.com" <ahanjura_at_gmail.com> writes:

> Can Oracle notify a running application (Unix) about a change in some
> table data? something that the application can trap and take an action
> on?

Maybe you can have a look on DBMS_ALERT. The documentation seems to promise exactly what you want.

HTH,
Lothar

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