Hi Gurus, I am creating the file using utl_file package, but even though I set the umask to 022 the file is created without execute permission i=2Ee=2E file= is created with rw-r--r--=2E I am looking forward to create the file with rwx-r-xr-x (755 permission)=2E Can you please suggest me any way to create the file with execute= permission in first place please Regards, Narendra This message contains information that may be privileged or confidential= and is the property of the Capgemini Group=2E It is intended only for the= person to whom it is addressed=2E If you are not the intended recipient, = you are not authorized to read, print, retain, copy, disseminate, = distribute, or use this message or any part thereof=2E If you receive this= message in error, please notify the sender immediately and delete all = copies of this message=2E -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l