In article <7f72rf$boj$1_at_newsserver.rrzn.uni-hannover.de>, Maike
Elverkemper <elverkemper_at_iti.fh-osnabrueck.de> writes
>Hello,
>I have got the following problem:
>I want to import data into Oracle 8.0.5 from a plain textfile on a
>NT-network. I use the UTL_File Package, and it works fine if the file is
>placed locally on my computer. When I try to open a file on the network I
>get an invalid_operation exception. The UTIL_FILE_DIR parameter in init.ora
>is set to *. I have tried to use the networkpath (e.g. \\server\USER\share\)
>and also to map the networkdrive (e.g. I:\), but nothing worked.
>Is there any chance to access the networkfile?
>
>Maike Elverkemper
>elverkemper_at_iti.fh-osnabrueck.de
>
>
I had the same problem, I ended up using local drives.
Steve
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Received on Fri Apr 16 1999 - 19:16:57 CDT
