Re: Question about utl_file

I had a problem with this last year and it was solved by opening up the permissions to user, group and others I think. I didn't like the solution, but it was for something temporary. Try setting the permissions wide open and see what happens, maybe it will lead to a different discussion..

• Dc.

DBi1067305 wrote:

> Hi.
>
> I'm trying to use the utl_file package in Oracle 7.3 to read a flat file
> (UNIX). I've updated the init.ora file to include the parameter utl_file_dir
> which specifies the accessible directory path (as described in the
> documentation). However, the function in utl_file still returns an error for
> invalid path. I can't seem to find the problem and would welcome any
> suggestions on what to look for.
>
> Please reply to maestro_98_at_hotmail.com.
>
> Thanks,
> Devyani
Received on Tue Jun 01 1999 - 11:33:05 CDT