Re: Running reports under Nt

If I am not mistaken...and, coming from the Unix platform to NT myself, you still have the option of using BATCH=YES on the command_line. Further, if you are using Forms X.X, you can use the RUN_PRODUCT built-in.

sankara.subramanian_at_coats.com wrote:

> hi, we have just moved from Unix to NT (don't know why *(&(*&^(*^).so now we
> have a requirement to find out how to run all the reports in the background
> without locking-up the user's PC..(all oracle windows applications does
> this...for eg. when you run a big select in a sqlplus section, user will not
> be able to access anything behind that screen..nor they can move that
> screen,,it's so freaking irritating)..
>
> any coming back to my point, how do I let the user to run the reports and make
> the reports go in the background? (it's very easy in UNIX)
>
> I am looking for options other than running it through report server (whihc is
> not going to work for us..because of some other sys. reqs)..
> can I build a command file and run from "at" ..(NT's run)..or is there way for
> me to run it through dbms_job?
>
> thanx
> Shankar "missing UNIX" subramanian
>
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Received on Sat Nov 14 1998 - 01:43:05 CET