Re: How to create a PDF report from the server

From: Ana C. Dent <anacedent_at_hotmail.com>
Date: Wed, 05 Mar 2003 01:14:41 GMT
Message-ID: <Xns9334AF6DF1DCESunnySD_at_68.6.19.6>


"zorro" <z_at_z.com> wrote in
news:mw89a.138907$na.2369569_at_news2.calgary.shaw.ca:

> Hello,
>
> I'd like to create a some reports in PDF format with Oracle Report 6i. My
> reports must show up through Internet Explorer and the parameters must be
> passed through a Java Form built with Oracle Forms 6i.
>
>
> JInitiator ---> Form (Java) ----> Internet Explorer ---> Acrobat (Pdf)
>
> I would like to know what I need in the server side to run both the Java

"server side"?
Which server?
Database server?
Application Server (9iAS)?

> Form and the PDF report. Do I need Oracle 9i ?

"Oracle 9i", as in database or application server?

> Do I need Report server ?

Yes, unless you have a alternative method for creating & displaying the resultant *pdf file. Received on Wed Mar 05 2003 - 02:14:41 CET

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