Re: isqlplus

DA Morgan <damorgan_at_exxesolutions.com> wrote in news:3E84AC84.660C2E5E_at_exxesolutions.com:

> What you are missing, at least from my perspective, is that you have
> taken a simple task Oracle DBAs and SysAdmins have been doing for more
> than 15+ years and tried to turn it into a goat rope.
>
> There is an interface that has worked perfectly well for as far back
> as I can remember called the SQL*Plus command line. Rather than using
> it you are trying to kludge a new tool into doing a job for which it
> was not intended.
>
> If you succeed go for it. I've no doubt I could write a Java Applet or
> something to do the job. But what a load of work for something I could
> set up and do the traditional way in less time than you have devoted
> to posting to the usenet.

I did get it to work. It's just a simple one line sql script and a url that runs it. The user gets his data with a single mouse click and I don't have to set up a dbms job, create any tables, install crystal, access, EM clients or anything else. Received on Fri Mar 28 2003 - 22:27:22 CET