Re: Automatic Email with Reports 2.5 ?

slryf_at_cc.usu.edu wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> We are using Developer/2000 Reports 2.5 tool for creating reports.
> We want the report to be sent by mail automatically to a given
> list of recepients. In the reports program, we are specifying
> the default option as 'Mail' and we are also specifying the recipients.
>
> However, the reports application invokes the local mail server on our
> PC (which is Microsoft Outlook). We are manually clicking on 'Send'
> button to send the mail. This manual operation needs to be avoided.
> Is there any way to achieve automatic mailing with this scenario.
>
> Thanks in advance for any ideas or suggestions.
> Raghu
> slryf_at_cc.usu.edu

Go to the metalink Oracle site and download

"Programmatically sending email from Forms"

I describes what you are after...

Cheers

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