Re: look ng for tools for scheduled report generating

BM Lam wrote:
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> My client needs to run a bunch of queries against the Oracle DB to
> generate different types of reports. The requirements are:
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> 1) the reports generation should be automated and be run periodically
> 2) the tool must be able to generate reports with some fancy layout like
> different fonts types and sizes, grids, basically like a Excel
> spreadsheet printout.
> 3) the output files should be easily viewable from a PC equipped with
> standard office software.
>
> Can someone suggest a tool that would provide the described features?
>
> Thanks for your help!
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A combination...

A scheduling tool like CA-Unicenter or Autosys etc etc to run things at scheduled times or based on dependencies..

A decent reporting tools (Developer/2000 reports is quite good) to run the reports you need...

HTH

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