Re: OS Command from PL/SQL

From: N Prabhakar <prabhs_at_po.pacific.net.sg>
Date: 1996/12/27
Message-ID: <5a0gc2$r6j_at_newton.pacific.net.sg>#1/1


"Jeremy Wong" <jewong_at_po.pacific.net.sg> wrote:
>Has anyone found a way to issue an OS command from PL/SQL? I'm trying to
>run SQL*LOADER from a procedure. I'm using Oracle 7.2 and the operating
>system is Windows NT3.51.
>
>Thanks,
>Jeremy

Hi there,

You can use DBMS_PIPE to communicate with another session (ideally a PRO*C program which can recieve the info from the pipe and can invoke an OS COMMAND). Regards

N.Prabhakar Received on Fri Dec 27 1996 - 00:00:00 CET

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