Re: Forms 5.0 - How to load data from MS Excel

Adrian Klingel wrote:
>
> The only documentation I've seen on this is how to invoke it and
> exchange a couple of values.
>
> Do I have to insert something at design time, or do I just create an
> empty OLE container?
>
> Do I have to create something at runtime?
>
> I've got a button which calls GET_FILE_NAME, so the user can choose an
> Excel file. Now how do I put that file into the OLE container?
>
> What if I want to store the file in the database? I know it goes in a
> LONG RAW field, but how the hell do I get it there?
>
> I've been SEARCHING for ANY documentation on how to do this stuff for
> months. Please, will anybody out there help?
>
> Adrian Klingel

Try looking at the following WEB site

http://members.aol.com/gjlinker/index.htm

This site has shareware for ORACLE to EXCEL intergration. There are other links to Excel technical sites. In hope this helps.

Regards,

Bill Received on Sat Jun 06 1998 - 04:31:52 CEST