Jeffrey Beckstrom wrote: > In the back of my mind I recall that it is possible to write to the > alert.log from procedure, but can not recall how. What do I execute to > do this? > > > Jeffrey Beckstrom > Database Administrator > Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority > 1240 W. 6th Street > Cleveland, Ohio 44113 > > -- > //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l This came up last week. A cut 'n paste of Jonathan Lewis' response: <quote> dbms_system.ksdwrt(1,'test') writes to alert log dbms_system.ksdwrt(2,'test') writes to session's trace file dbms_system.ksdwrt(3,'test') writes to both see also dbms_system.ksddt - writes a date-time stamp dbms_system.ksdind(N) - indents text using ":' characters dbms_system.ksdfls - flushes the write to file Regards Jonathan Lewis </quote> -- _______________________________ This e-mail may be privileged and/or confidential, and the sender does not waive any related rights and obligations. Any distribution, use or copying of this e-mail or the information it contains by other than an intended recipient is unauthorized. If you received this e-mail in error, please advise me (by return e-mail or otherwise) immediately. _______________________________ -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l