Re: Running D2K Reports

Harvey Mark wrote:
>
> You've got your work cut out on this one, your "HOST" is no
> longer your lovely
> server but your microsoft/intel PC. This is a problem all Client
> Server Oracle
> developers are facing, the most common solution is to write a
> Pro*C ( or any
> other Pro*x ) Language daemon sitting on the Server. Requests
> are made to
> it from PC's via inserts into an Oracle table which the daemon
> polls.
>
> Client Server - progress, mmmm!
>
>
> Mark Harvey.
>
> > ----------
> > From: Susan Frady[SMTP:sfrady_at_mail.sdsu.edu]
> > Posted At: 09 December 1997 00:24
> > Posted To: tools
> > Conversation: Running D2K Reports
> > Subject: Running D2K Reports
> >
> > Hello -
> >
> > Many thanks to those who answered my last posting about accessing
> > stored
> > procedures from Forms 4.5 - assistance was very much appreciated.
> >
> > Now for another question: our database server is a Digital Alpha
> > system
> > running OpenVMS. We need to run selected reports created with D2K
> > Reports 2.5 using 1) a DCL command file, 2) SQL+ or 3) a PL/SQL stored
> > procedure. We can use the RUN_PRODUCT built-in from Forms 4.5, but
> > need
> > to run reports using one of the other three methods. Is there a way
> > to
> > do this?
> >
> > TIA,
> > Susan Frady
> > San Diego State University
> >

instead of writing the code in Pro* Whatever you could create a daemon to run a query - search the table - and execute what's required

razvan iliescu Received on Sun Dec 14 1997 - 00:00:00 CET