Re: Executing a PL/SQL routine at regular intervels....

From: Scott Urman <surman_at_oracle.com>
Date: 1995/11/09
Message-ID: <47rrji$1hi_at_inet-nntp-gw-1.us.oracle.com>#1/1


In article <47repk$t1u_at_sndsu1.sedalia.sinet.slb.com>, ravi_at_toad.NoSubdomain.NoDomain (Ravichandran) writes:
|> Hi Everybody,
|>
|> I started using Oracle recently...
|>
|> I was just wondering if there is anyway to set things up in oracle
|> such that a set of PL/SQL statements are executed at regular
|> time intervels (say once every hour)??
|>
|>
|> Thanks a lot in advance..

Yep. The DBMS_JOB package will do this for you. The tricky bit is that it is beta in 7.2, and won't be production until 7.3

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  Received on Thu Nov 09 1995 - 00:00:00 CET

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