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Thread: execute immediate problem

  1. #1
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    SQL> create or replace procedure test_steeve is
    2 begin
    3 execute immediate 'host notepad';
    4 end;
    5 /

    Procedure created.


    SQL> execute test_steeve;
    BEGIN test_steeve; END;

    *
    ERROR at line 1:
    ORA-00900: invalid SQL statement
    ORA-06512: at "DEMO_320.TEST_STEEVE", line 3
    ORA-06512: at line 1




    Is there restriction on host command in procedure?

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    you cannot execute host in pl/sql, in other words you cannot execute system commands like this, in PL/SQL is not possible

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    HOST is a sqlplus command, not a PL/SQL command.
    Jeff Hunter

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