Re: Can Oracle Forms use DLLs, Middlware?

From: Mike J Cox <mike_at_kane.demon.co.uk>
Date: 1996/02/04
Message-ID: <325219506wnr_at_kane.demon.co.uk>#1/1


>
> Does anyone know if I can get an Oracle Forms program to talk to
 something other
> than an Oracle database, or is it completely closed?
> What I'm hoping to do is be able to get it to talk to a C DLL, thereby
getting o non-Oracle middleware and plug in a TP Monitor.

Theres a package that comes with 7.1 onwards, which may actually be forms 4.5 only called ora_ffi, its in the forms help, you can call dll et without needing to code a user exit. Havent tried it yet but it looks the business.

Mike Received on Sun Feb 04 1996 - 00:00:00 CET

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