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Re: Can you pass a table name into a stored procedure?

From: Galen Boyer <galen_boyer_at_yahoo.com>
Date: 18 Dec 2005 08:25:01 -0600
Message-ID: <uvexml3f9.fsf@rcn.com>


On 15 Dec 2005, deanbrown3d_at_yahoo.com wrote:
> We cannot create views on the fly, from out app. We can create views
> by following the company's application procedures.
>
> And yes, we ca create procedures on the fly, they are used for
> reports.

Why create them? Just run anonymous blocks of PL/SQL?

> And yes, there is a trust issues here, and we like to be trusted and
> continue to do business with them.

I believe the point was that creation of procedures is a more powerful privilege than creation of views. Views are used to read. Procs are used to update.

-- 
Galen Boyer
Received on Sun Dec 18 2005 - 08:25:01 CST

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