Re: Executing Server Jobs

From: nix <nix_at_rnix.com>
Date: Thu, 31 Dec 1998 08:57:09 -0500
Message-ID: <368B82B5.F678C72F_at_rnix.com>


The things you might look into are DBMS_PIPE, DBMS_JOB (server side packages) and External Procedures (started with 7.3?). It used to be done by having a OS program running waiting for messages from the database on a pipe (DBMS_PIPE) but the better way now is to use External Procedures.

Danny Hyett wrote:
>
> Please help,
>
> Is there any way of executing commands on the server via a Forms 5.0
> session? I have a little information about a utility called DYNAPIPE, but as
> yet, I have had no success with it.
>
> I appreciate ANY advice
>
> Danny.

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--robert mailto:nix_at_rnix.com
Received on Thu Dec 31 1998 - 14:57:09 CET

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