Hi Like to know how to connect from oracle database to java and using sqlj Thanks! kevin On Thu, 30 Sep 2004 09:05:49 -0700, Jared Still <jkstill@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, 30 Sep 2004 09:22:58 -0400, Goulet, Dick <dgoulet@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > OH MY GOD!! Someone get out the red paint & mark the wall!! *-) > > > > Dick Goulet > > Senior Oracle DBA > > Oracle Certified 8i DBA > > Yeah, yeah, yeah. :) > > I've never railed against PL/SQL, I'm quite fond of it. It just > isn't always the right tool for the job. > > e.g. create a multisheet Excel workbook with auditing information > for Sarbanes Oxley, with highlighting of suspect privileges, frozen > panes,etc. > > Read in database information via DBI, and read in security information > from other Excel files via Spreadsheet::ParseExcel. > > Not too difficult in Perl, not possible in PL/SQL. > > Just use the right tool for the job. > > Jared > > -- > > > Jared Still > Certifiable Oracle DBA and Part Time Perl Evangelist > -- > //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l > -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l