All,
I am working on a solution where a company is hosting a website
(portal) where it has its dozen or so customers log in and run
reports(ad-hoc and canned).

I'm a newbie for report customization in 11i, is there any references/
documentation for this?
Thank you.
HL

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Can someone give me an example of a "global change" on a database?
thx

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Finally get to dump dialup. Now, where can I get an NNTP feed of the
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connection to single protocol connection.
I am not able to understand what oracle is trying to say? What is
differenc between client /server session and process connection?

10G (10.1.0.3)
Linux/HP-UX/Solaris
Is there a DBMS package call that I'm missing that will give me the
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I need to create a function called OLTP_NUMBER_SOLD to return number of
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I have installed 10g Enterprise Edition on Win2000 machine to learn
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I can login to the web-based Database Control page and do just about