Start asynchronous jobs from Oracle Forms

Here is an article about how to execute stored functions/procedures in an asynchronous way from an Oracle Forms application.

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Comments

[Rag]

Isn't it easier to submit the Stored Procedure using DBMS_JOBS ?Peter

[Francois Degrelle]

DBMS_JOBS won't give you any "call back" that the function/procedure is finished, so it meens that the DBMS_JOBS system is "blind", then you cannot synchronize start of p2 while p1 is finished.And also, DBMS_JOB won't return any function return value !