Re: UTL_FILE package help needed.

From: Jim West <Jim_at_jameswest.com>
Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2000 17:57:16 GMT
Message-ID: <ahou7scn49m4ac5b6if5uqpjv479b522m6_at_4ax.com>


Ok, so now I'm responding to my own posts...

I believe I've discovered (via Metalink) that for client side file I/O I need to use TEXT_IO.

...alas, I'm not able to find any documentation on TEXT_IO...will keep digging....

On Fri, 14 Jan 2000 17:51:59 GMT, Jim West <Jim_at_jameswest.com> wrote:

>Howdy all,
>
> Ok, here's da scoop.
>
> I'm writing a stored procedure that will be used to query a table
>and write results to a flat file for external processing.
>
> Our DB resides on a Sun Solaris node.
>
> The procedure will be executed on PCs and other Unix nodes.
>
> The file needs to be written on the client node, i.e. the PCs and
>"other Unix" nodes.
>
> Is this possible with UTL_FILE?
>
> It seems to want to write on the node where my DB lives.
>
> Any and all help is appreciated. Thanx!
>
Received on Fri Jan 14 2000 - 18:57:16 CET

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