Oracle and Two Phase commit with Perl?

2011-09-13 Thread Bobak, Mark
Does anyone have any experience w/ doing two-phase commit across connections to two different databases from the same Perl program? (To guarantee that either both or neither transaction is committed, for consistency.) Any thoughts, ideas or suggestions would be appreciated. Thanks, -Mark

RE: Oracle DBA's group mail ids'

2011-04-14 Thread Bobak, Mark
You should definitely check out Oracle-L. It's a very active group with a wide variety of skill levels. See: http://www.freelists.org/list/oracle-l for subscription information. -Mark -Original Message- From: Raveen du [mailto:raveendu.oracle...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, April 12,

RE: Problem with UTF8 and array binding....

2011-02-18 Thread Bobak, Mark
On 17/02/2011 3:05 PM, Bobak, Mark wrote: Perhaps you have to declare you in type as a NCLOB?? Cheers John Hi all, I'm running into a 'PLS-00418: array bind type must match PL/SQL table row type' error, but only when passing UTF8 data. The details are as follows. I have a PL/SQL

RE: Problem with UTF8 and array binding....

2011-02-18 Thread Bobak, Mark
Tired the NVARCHAR2, it had no effect. -Original Message- From: John Scoles [mailto:sco...@pythian.com] Sent: Friday, February 18, 2011 7:03 AM To: Bobak, Mark Cc: dbi-users@perl.org Subject: Re: Problem with UTF8 and array binding On 17/02/2011 4:38 PM, Bobak, Mark wrote: Sorry

Problem with UTF8 and array binding....

2011-02-17 Thread Bobak, Mark
Hi all, I'm running into a 'PLS-00418: array bind type must match PL/SQL table row type' error, but only when passing UTF8 data. The details are as follows. I have a PL/SQL packaged function that looks like this: FUNCTION MSTInsUpdCIT( PI_CGP_ID IN VARCHAR2 ,PI_CBL_ID

RE: Problem with UTF8 and array binding....

2011-02-17 Thread Bobak, Mark
mentioned above... I don't see how/where NCLOB fits into the picture? -Mark -Original Message- From: John Scoles [mailto:sco...@pythian.com] Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2011 4:10 PM To: dbi-users@perl.org Subject: Re: Problem with UTF8 and array binding On 17/02/2011 3:05 PM, Bobak

RE: DBD Oracle connectivity

2010-07-26 Thread Bobak, Mark
What do you have set for your ORACLE_HOME and any NLS variables? env|grep ORA env|grep NLS Execute the above commands. -Mark -Original Message- From: Vinod Guleria [mailto:vinod.gule...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, July 26, 2010 12:42 AM To: Alexander Foken Cc: John Scoles; Martin J.

RE: How to set LD_LIBRARY_PATH

2010-05-29 Thread Bobak, Mark
I'd argue you want to use a shell wrapper anyhow, because rather than setting those variables explicitly, you ought to do something like: export ORACLE_SID=your_sid export ORAENV_ASK=NO . oraenv and Oracle will set it all for you, and if/when something changes or is upgraded, your code will

RE: Help with handling CLOBs in Oracle and ORA-1460 error

2010-04-07 Thread Bobak, Mark
to indicate that it's working. It probably needs a lot more testing, though. -Mark -Original Message- From: Martin Evans [mailto:martin.ev...@easysoft.com] Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2010 12:38 PM To: Bobak, Mark Cc: dbi-users@perl.org Subject: Re: Help with handling CLOBs in Oracle and ORA

RE: Help with handling CLOBs in Oracle and ORA-1460 error

2010-04-07 Thread Bobak, Mark
From: Martin J. Evans [mailto:martin.ev...@easysoft.com] Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2010 2:49 PM To: Bobak, Mark Cc: dbi-users@perl.org Subject: Re: Help with handling CLOBs in Oracle and ORA-1460 error Bobak, Mark wrote: Hi Martin, Well, actually, a lot has happened since I wrote my

RE: parameter issues in DBD:Oracle

2010-03-26 Thread Bobak, Mark
One solution is here: http://asktom.oracle.com/pls/apex/f?p=100:11:0P11_QUESTION_ID:210612357425 -Original Message- From: Bruce Johnson [mailto:john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu] Sent: Friday, March 26, 2010 2:13 PM Cc: dbi Mailing List Subject: Re: parameter issues in DBD:Oracle On Mar

RE: spammer on dbi-users

2010-03-25 Thread Bobak, Mark
I'm brand new here, feel free to take what I say with a grain of salt, ignore me altogether, etc. Being brand-new, I'm not sure how big a problem this type of spamming is for you guys, but, the way we avoid it on Oracle-L, is that new subscribers are immediately subscribed to the list and

Help with handling CLOBs in Oracle and ORA-1460 error

2010-03-24 Thread Bobak, Mark
Hi all, I'm new to the list, and I'm a DBA, not really a Perl programmer, but I'm running into this issue that I hope someone can help with. I think I'm getting dangerously close to getting this to work. But, I'm just not quite getting there. We have an application coded in Perl w/ DBI *