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How can I execute a oracle Request Set trought a PL/SQL ? (500 pts)
Is there a command so I can execute a entire Request Set trought a PL/SQL ?
I know about FND_REQUEST.SUBMIT_REQUEST
Best Regards,
Peter.
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by: PontisPosted on 2004-10-23 at 06:37:01ID: 12388032
See the Metalink Note on how to do it....
Doc ID: Note:104260.1
Subject: How to Submit a Report Set from a Custom Form
Type: PROBLEM
Status: PUBLISHED
Content Type: TEXT/PLAIN
Creation Date: 03-APR-2000
Last Revision Date: 14-NOV-2001
Problem Description
-------------------
You want to submit a report set from a custom form. You know there is
an API , FND_REQUEST.SUBMIT_REQUEST
what about report sets ?
Solution Description
--------------------
A new API was developed for 11i , FND_SUBMIT, to submit report sets via a
custom application. This feature was backported to R11 through patch 914123.
You can apply patch 1113909 to get the latest version of the API.
Explanation
-----------
This is the readme from patch 914123 which explains how to use FND_SUBMIT :
This document describes the PL/SQL APIs for the Request set submission.
The APIs are described in the order the developer has to call. Some of them may
be optional APIs. The APIs that are having * are mandatory APIs to complete the
submission of Request set.
APIs that are required to identify the Request set and set the over all context:
FND_SUBMIT.SET_MODE
Syntax:
function FND_SUBMIT.SET_MODE( db_trigger IN boolean)
return boolean;
Description:
Call this function before calling FND_SUBMIT.SET_REQUEST_SET
from a database trigger. Note that a failure in the database
trigger call of FND_SUBMIT.SUBMIT_SET does not rollback changes.
Arguments:
db_trigger Set to TRUE if request set is submitted from a
database trigger.
FND_SUBMIT.SET_REL_CLASS_O
Syntax: function FND_SUBMIT.SET_REL_CLASS_O
(application IN varchar2 default NULL,
class_name IN varchar2 default NULL,
cancel_or_hold IN varchar2 default 'H',
stale_date IN varchar2 default NULL)
return boolean;
Description:
Call this function before calling FND_SUBMIT.SET_REQUEST_SET
to use the advanced scheduling. If both set_rel_class_options
and set_repeat_options were set then set_rel_class_options will
take the percedence. Returns TRUE on succesful completion, and
FALSE otherwise.
Arguments:
application Short name of the application associated with
the release class.
class_name Developer name of the release class.
cancel_or_hold cancel or hold flag.
stale_date Cancel this request on or after this time if
the request not run.
FND_SUBMIT.SET_REPEAT_OPTI
Syntax: function FND_SUBMIT.SET_REPEAT_OPTI
(repeat_time IN varchar2 default NULL,
repeat_interval IN number default NULL,
repeat_unit IN varchar2 default 'DAYS',
repeat_type IN varchar2 default 'START',
repeat_end_time IN varchar2 default NULL)
return boolean;
Description:
Optionally call before submitting a concurrent request set to
set repeat options. If both set_rel_class_options and
set_repeat_options were set then set_rel_class_options will
take the percedence.Returns TRUE on succesful
completion, and FALSE otherwise.
Arguments:
repeat_time - Time of day at which it has to be repeated
repeat_interval - Frequency at which it has to be repeated.
This will be used/applied only when
repeat_time is NULL
repeat_unit - Unit for repeat interval. Default is
DAYS. MONTHS/DAYS/HOURS/MINUTES
repeat_type - Apply repeat interval from START or
END of request default is START. START/END
repeat_end_time - Time at which the repetition should be
stopped
FND_SUBMIT.SET_REQUEST_SET
Syntax: function FND_SUBMIT.SET_REQUEST_SET
(application IN VARCHAR2,
request_set IN VARCHAR2)
return boolean;
Description:
This function will set the request set context. Call this
function at very beginning of the submission of a concurrent
request set transaction. Call this function after calling the
optional functions SET_MODE, SET_REL_CLASS_OPTIONS,
SET_REPEAT_OPTIONS. It returns TRUE on sucessful completion,
and FALSE otherwise.
Arguments:
request_set The short name of the request set
(developer name of the request set)
application The short name of the application that owns
the request set.
APIs to set Request set programs and their attributes:
FND_SUBMIT.SET_PRINT_OPTIO
Syntax: function FND_SUBMIT.SET_PRINT_OPTIO
(printer IN varchar2 default NULL,
style IN varchar2 default NULL,
copies IN number default NULL,
save_output IN boolean default TRUE,
print_together IN varchar2 default 'N')
return boolean;
Description:
Called before submitting request if the printing of output
has to be controlled with specific printer/style/copies etc.,
Optionally call for each program in the request set. Returns
TRUE on sucessful completion, and FALSE otherwise.
Arguments:
printer - Printer name where the request o/p should be sent
style - Print style that needs to be used for printing
copies - Number of copies to print
save_output - Should the output file be saved after printing
Default is TRUE.TRUE/FALSE
print_together - Applies only for sub requests. If 'Y',
output will not be printed until all the sub
requests complete. Default is 'N'. ( Y/N )
FND_SUBMIT.ADD_PRINTER
Syntax: function FND_SUBMIT.ADD_PRINTER
(printer IN varchar2 default null,
copies IN number default null)
return boolean;
Description:
Called after set print options to add a printer to the print
list.Optionally call for each program in the request set.
Returns TRUE on sucessful completion, and FALSE otherwise
Arguments:
printer - Printer name where the request o/p should be sent
copies - Number of copies to print
FND_SUBMIT.ADD_NOTIFICATIO
Syntax: function FND_SUBMIT.ADD_NOTIFICATIO
return boolean;
Description:
Called before submission to add a user to the notify list.
Optionally call for each program in the reques set. Returns
TRUE on sucessful completion, and FALSE otherwise.
Arguments:
User - User name.
FND_SUBMIT.SET_NLS_OPTIONS
Syntax: function FND_SUBMIT.SET_NLS_OPTIONS
(language IN varchar2 default NULL,
territory IN varchar2 default NULL)
return boolean;
Description:
Called before submitting request to set request attributes.
Optionally call for each program in the request set. Returns
TRUE on sucessful completion, and FALSE otherwise.
Arguments:
implicit - nature of the request to be submitted
NO/YES/ERROR/WARNING
protected - Is the request protected against updates YES/NO
Default is NO
language - NLS language
territory - Language territory
FND_SUBMIT.SUBMIT_PROGRAM *
Syntax: function FND_SUBMIT.SUBMIT_PROGRAM
(application IN varchar2,
program IN varchar2,
stage IN varchar2,
argument1, ....argument100)
return boolean;
Description:
Call FND_SUBMIT.SET_REQUEST_SET
function to set the context for the report set submission.
Before calling this function you may want to call the optional
functions SET_PRINT_OPTIONS, ADD_PRINTER, ADD_NOTIFICATION,
SET_NLS_OPTIONS. Call this (submit_program) function for each
program (report) in the request set. You must call
set_request_set before calling this function. You have to call
set_request_set only once for all the submit_program
calls for that request set.
This function returns TRUE on successful completion, and FALSE
otherwise.
Arguments:
application Short name of the application associated with
the program with in a report set
program Name of the program with in the report set.
stage Name of the stage that the program belongs to
(developer name of the stage).
argument1..100 Arguments for the program.
API to submit Request Set:
FND_SUBMIT.SUBMIT_SET *
Syntax: function FND_SUBMIT.SUBMIT_SET
(start_time IN varchar2 default null,
sub_request IN boolean default FALSE)
return integer;
Description:
Call this function to submit the request set which is set by
using the SET_REQUEST_SET. If the Request set submission is
successfully, this function returns the concurrent request ID;
otherwise; it returns 0.
Arguments:
start_time Time at which the request should start running,
formated as HH24:MI or HH24:MI:SS.
sub_request Set to TRUE if the request is submitted from
another request and should be treated as a sub-request.
Examples for Request Set submission:
Example 1:
/* To submit a Request set which is having STAGE1 and STAGE2. STAGE1 is having
'FNDSCARU' and 'FNDPRNEV' programs. STAGE2 is having 'FNDSCURS'. */
/* set the context for the request set FNDRSTEST */
success := fnd_submit.set_request_set
if ( success ) then
/* submit program FNDSCARU which is in stage STAGE1 */
success := fnd_submit.submit_program(
CHR(0),'','','','','','','
..arguments...);
if ( not success ) then
raise submit_failed;
end if;
/* submit program FNDPRNEV which is in stage STAGE1 */
success := fnd_submit.submit_program(
'','','','','','','','',''
CHR(0),'','','','','','','
...arguments...);
if ( not success ) then
raise submit_failed;
end if;
/* submit program FNDSCURS which is in stage STAGE2 */
success := fnd_submit.submit_program(
CHR(0),'','','','','','','
...arguments...);
if ( not success ) then
raise submit_failed;
end if;
/* Submit the Request set */
req_id := fnd_submit.submit_set(null
end if;
Example 2:
/* To submit a Request set FNDRSTEST with repeating request set.
Request set FNDRSTEST is having STAGE1 and STAGE2. STAGE1 is having 'FNDSCARU'
and 'FNDPRNEV' programs. STAGE2 is having 'FNDSCURS'. */
/* set the repeating options for the request set before calling the
set_request_set */
success := fnd_submit.set_repeat_opti
/* set the context for the request set FNDRSTEST */
success := fnd_submit.set_request_set
if ( success ) then
/* submit program FNDSCARU which is in stage STAGE1 */
success := fnd_submit.submit_program(
CHR(0),'','','','','','','
..arguments...);
if ( not success ) then
raise submit_failed;
end if;
/* submit program FNDPRNEV which is in stage STAGE1 */
success := fnd_submit.submit_program(
'','','','','','','','',''
CHR(0),'','','','','','','
...arguments...);
if ( not success ) then
raise submit_failed;
end if;
/* submit program FNDSCURS which is in stage STAGE2 */
success := fnd_submit.submit_program(
CHR(0),'','','','','','','
...arguments...);
if ( not success ) then
raise submit_failed;
end if;
/* Submit the Request set */
req_id := fnd_submit.submit_set(null
end if;
Example 3:
/* To submit a Request set FNDRSTEST with 5 copies of the Print environment
variables report.
Request set FNDRSTEST is having STAGE1 and STAGE2. STAGE1 is having 'FNDSCARU'
and 'FNDPRNEV' programs. STAGE2 is having 'FNDSCURS'. */
/* set the context for the request set FNDRSTEST */
success := fnd_submit.set_request_set
if ( success ) then
/* submit program FNDSCARU which is in stage STAGE1 */
success := fnd_submit.submit_program(
CHR(0),'','','','','','','
..arguments...);
if ( not success ) then
raise submit_failed;
end if;
/* set the print options for the program */
success := fnd_submit.set_print_optio
'Landscape',
5,
'Yes',
FALSE);
/* submit program FNDPRNEV which is in stage STAGE1 */
success := fnd_submit.submit_program(
'','','','','','','','',''
CHR(0),'','','','','','','
...arguments...);
if ( not success ) then
raise submit_failed;
end if;
/* submit program FNDSCURS which is in stage STAGE2 */
success := fnd_submit.submit_program(
CHR(0),'','','','','','','
...arguments...);
if ( not success ) then
raise submit_failed;
end if;
/* Submit the Request set */
req_id := fnd_submit.submit_set(null
end if;
References
----------
BUG:914123
BUG:1113909