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Old 05-10-2011
Executing SQL Query and sending a mail
Hi all,

My reqirenet goes like this.

Need to execute one select statement within the script and send a mail to the users with the number of records fecthed from the query.

Please help..

Thanks.
# 2  
Old 05-10-2011
Try this.
Code:
sqlplus -s user/password@dbname <<EOF
set feedback off trimspool on 
spool file_name.txt;
select * from table_name;
spool off;
exit;
EOF


(uuencode file_name.txt file_name.txt )| mailx -s "subject XXXXX" user@mail.com

# 3  
Old 05-10-2011
Thank you Sir. Its working. Smilie

---------- Post updated at 04:04 AM ---------- Previous update was at 02:57 AM ----------

Need one clarification.

How can we capture the count from the SQL into the mail body?

Please help.
# 4  
Old 05-10-2011
Quote:
Originally Posted by Achiever
Thank you Sir. Its working. Smilie

---------- Post updated at 04:04 AM ---------- Previous update was at 02:57 AM ----------

Need one clarification.

How can we capture the count from the SQL into the mail body?

Please help.
Code:
sqlplus -s user/password@dbname <<EOF
set feedback off trimspool on 
spool file_name.txt;
select * from table_name;
spool off;
exit;
EOF


echo "the file count is"  >file_cnt.txt
##this will fetch the number of lines in the file
wc -l  file_name.txt >>file_cnt.txt


(cat file_cnt.txt ; uuencode file_name.txt file_name.txt )| mailx -s "subject XXXXX" user@mail.com

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