Re: UTL_FILE on client

Hi Bill,

maybe using the text_io built-in package (client-side, Developer2000 or Forms 6) will solve your problem? This package allows you text file IO operations on the client side.

Regards Alexander Medvedev

Bill wrote:

> Hello all.
>
> I am trying to use the UTL_FILE package to write output to a file on a
> client computer. The client is NT 4.0, Oracle is on a Unix box and I am
> running the code in SQL*Plus on the client. The documentation seems to
> suggest I can use this package to write to files on the client - is this
> true?
>
> When I run the code the INVALID PATH exception is raised when I use the
> UTL_FILE.FOPEN. I am trying to direct the output to a directory and
> file on the NT client.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Bill
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Received on Fri Dec 15 2000 - 02:43:42 CST