check your login.sql On 17 August 2010 19:10, Clay Colburn <clay.colburn@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I went one step further and just spooled select sysdate from dual to a new > file and the file was created in the same directory as output.log and has > output included in it. Consider this thread closed unless I can come up > with something more informative to report. > > thanks for the assistance! > > > On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 11:04 AM, <rajendra.pande@xxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Any other set commands in the sql file >> >> Cant see why they may interfere with spool >> >> >> >> Can you comment out the 2 files and just run select sysdate from dual and >> see what output you get on screen >> >> Can you also check if sqlplus is pointing to OH/bin/sqlplus or something >> else >> ------------------------------ >> >> *From:* Clay Colburn [mailto:clay.colburn@xxxxxxxxx] >> *Sent:* Tuesday, August 17, 2010 1:53 PM >> *To:* oracle-l; Pande, Rajendra >> *Subject:* Re: spool creating empty file >> >> >> >> No spool commands in the individual files. >> >> >> >> On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 10:45 AM, <rajendra.pande@xxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> Check the files that you are running. They may have their own spool >> commands >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> *From:* oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto: >> oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On Behalf Of *Clay Colburn >> *Sent:* Tuesday, August 17, 2010 1:42 PM >> *To:* Oracle-L@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> *Subject:* spool creating empty file >> >> >> >> I am executing a file from within sqlplus that looks as follows: >> >> >> >> spool output.log >> >> set timing on >> >> set time on >> >> @/tmp/myfile.sql >> >> @/tmp/myfile2.sql >> >> spool off >> >> >> >> The output.log file is being created, but it does not have any contents. >> As sqlplus is running myfile.sql and myfile2.sql, I can see the output that >> it is generating on the screen, but the same output is not being written to >> the spool file. I know that this same method has worked before, but if >> someone could point me in a direction to look for what could potentially be >> the problem that would be great. >> >> >> >> Thanks. >> >> >> Please visit our website at >> http://financialservicesinc.ubs.com/wealth/E-maildisclaimer.html >> for important disclosures and information about our e-mail >> policies. For your protection, please do not transmit orders >> or instructions by e-mail or include account numbers, Social >> Security numbers, credit card numbers, passwords, or other >> personal information. >> >> >> >> Please visit our website at >> http://financialservicesinc.ubs.com/wealth/E-maildisclaimer.html >> for important disclosures and information about our e-mail >> policies. For your protection, please do not transmit orders >> or instructions by e-mail or include account numbers, Social >> Security numbers, credit card numbers, passwords, or other >> personal information. >> > > -- Howard A. Latham Sent from my Nokia N97