Re: Calling Database Function from FORMS

From: Maarten Scharroo <m.scharroo_at_elsevier.nl>
Date: 1998/03/19
Message-ID: <3510D8ED.FF4E5A99_at_elsevier.nl>#1/1


[Quoted] Hi Eric,

You are able to call a stored procedure from FORMS using the FORMS_DDL procedure. Take note that you can't return values ( except for exceptions ) from the stored procedure.

Maarten

Eric Cooper wrote:

> I have a function defined in my database schema that takes two dates as
> parameters. I want to call this function from FORMS 4.5, but when I try
> to compile I get an error stating that the function can not be used in
> SQL. I'd rather not have the function in both the database and the
> application as it will make maintenance more difficult. Is there a way
> to call a database function from FORMS???
>
> TIA
> Ed Jennings
>
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> The opinions expressed here are my own, not those of Domain Technologies
Received on Thu Mar 19 1998 - 00:00:00 CET

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