Re: Substitutes for some Oracle packages

From: Scott Marlowe <scott(dot)marlowe(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: "Arnold, Sandra" <ArnoldS(at)osti(dot)gov>
Cc: "pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Substitutes for some Oracle packages
Date: 2009-09-17 20:09:46
Message-ID: dcc563d10909171309r3057d7a0sf623b43bd30fe7a8@mail.gmail.com
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On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 1:53 PM, Arnold, Sandra <ArnoldS(at)osti(dot)gov> wrote:
> We are in the process of migrating from Oracle to PostgreSQL.  One of the
> things that we are needing to find out is what to use in place of Oracle
> supplied functionality such as "DBMS_OUTPUT" and "UTL_FILE".  We are
> currently using this type of functionality in Stored Procedures and
> packages.  What are the options in PostgreSQL for replacing these two
> packages in a stored procedure/function?

Not being that familiar with all the packages oracle comes with, what
do those packages do?

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