Re: Waking up Pro*c prog.

From: Nigel Noble <nigel_at_churchill.co.uk>
Date: Thu, 28 Jul 1994 08:42:43 GMT
Message-ID: <Ctn6v9.GJ2_at_churchill.co.uk>


Yes,
You can create a database trigger which makes a call to the oracle dbms_pipes packages. Your pro*c program can wait at the pipe for information. This information could say 'start processing'.

Regards
Nigel Noble

Juergen Barth (barth_at_newsserver) wrote:
: Is there any chance to "wake up" a pro*c program if an action took
: place (i.e. Insert in an table) in the database.
: In database triggers you are only allowed to use SQL and PL/SQL
: commands.
 

: I work with Oracle 7.0.15 and SUN/OS 4.1.3
 

: Thanx Juergen

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