Re: Writing to a file on the client

In article <eD2G7.238$oM5.33882_at_typhoon.mw.mediaone.net>, potterrb_at_mediaone.net wrote...

>I would like to use DBMS_OUTPUT or UTL_FILE or some other package to write
>to a file on an Oracle client machine. I have a procedure right now in the
>database (on a Sun server) that writes to a file in a directory on the Sun
>server. I would like to be able to write to a file on a Windows client
>machine when the procedure is invoked from a client app written in Oracle
>Forms 6.

Is writing the file and FTPing it to the Windows machine unacceptable?

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