Re: Server Command Files

From: Rich Woods <rawoods_at_concentric.net>
Date: 1997/02/19
Message-ID: <330BC3CC.679_at_concentric.net>#1/1


Cheryl Henry wrote:
>
> We are new to the client-server applications and we were wondering if
> there is a way Have some sort of trigger or procedure on a form or report
> to run command files that are located on the server.
The most common way this is implemented is to have a PL/SQL block in your trigger or procedure send a message, via the DBMS_PIPES package, to a PRO*C program, running as a daemon process, that will direct the program to execute the command for you.

-- 
Rich Woods
Technical Field Support Specialist, Oracle Corporation, USA
The above statements and opinions are my own and do not
necessarily represent those of Oracle Corporation.
Received on Wed Feb 19 1997 - 00:00:00 CET

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