Re: Submit batch jobs from FORMS 4.5

From: Robert Christenson <robertoc_at_fyiowa.infi.net>
Date: 1997/10/24
Message-ID: <3450C97D.4B59_at_fyiowa.infi.net>#1/1


Yue H K Ken wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> Is there a way to submit a batch job from FORMS 4.5 and left it run
> on the host as background job without holding the PC submitting
> it ?
>
> Pls advice, Thanks !
>
> Best Regards,
> Ken

You can use DBMS_JOB to submit batch jobs on the server, but you can't use DBMS_JOB in forms yet. We put the DBMS_JOB calls in a stored proc, then pass what we want to batch to it from forms. This works well.

hth

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Robert Christenson
Gazette Technologies
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Received on Fri Oct 24 1997 - 00:00:00 CEST

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