Re: Executing external programs from a database procedure.

From: Jim Kennedy <kennedy-family_at_home.com>
Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2000 00:53:04 GMT
Message-ID: <Qvc06.175551$U46.5500821_at_news1.sttls1.wa.home.com>


In Oracle 8.1 you can use Java in the database and do it (thus works on any platform).. On Metallink they have a document on this with code and everything. As other people point out you can use a pipe and write a program in C also.
Jim
"Ant" <anorfri_at_teleline.es> wrote in message news:KDJ%5.109856$yO2.3247911_at_telenews.teleline.es...
> Hello !!!
>
> Now I have a new (and big for me) problem. It's because I must run an exe
> file (a Pro C program) from a stored procedure. I run Oracle (8.0.4.0.0)
 on
> Compaq Unix (OSF1) V4.0. I've tried to do this whit the "host" built in,
> but it's not supported on stored program units. So, How could I run an
 exe
> file from Oracle?
>
> Thanks
>
> Ant
>
>
>
Received on Thu Dec 21 2000 - 01:53:04 CET

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