Re: Export to PDF

From: <kuassi.mensah_at_gmail.com>
Date: 10 Aug 2006 15:03:33 -0700
Message-ID: <1155247413.896746.139920@p79g2000cwp.googlegroups.com>

Oracle does not furnish any Java package in the database for that; i've heard customers using various third-party/open-source packages todo that.

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Mladen Gogala wrote:
> On Wed, 09 Aug 2006 23:15:12 +0200, Matthias Hoys wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > Are there any built-in packages in Oracle 10g Release 2 to export (generate)
> > data as pdf ? Or is my only option to load Java classes into the db (for
> > example iText) ?
> >
> > Thanks
> > Matthias
>
> If you are exploring the possibilities of creating fancy stuff in the
> batch mode, you may want to consider PDF::Create and PDF::CreateSimple
> Perl modules. OpenOffice will allow you to use JDBC driver, get the data
> into a spreadsheet and export is a PDF or even XLS document. Oracle*Report
> can also do that.
>
> --
> http://www.mgogala.com
Received on Thu Aug 10 2006 - 17:03:33 CDT