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Re: Oracle table to PDF using XML

• To: Jonathan Robie <jonathan.robie@d...>
• Subject: Re: Oracle table to PDF using XML
• From: Mukul Gandhi <mukul_gandhi@y...>
• Date: Thu, 26 May 2005 18:05:42 -0700 (PDT)
• Cc: Michael Kay <mike@s...>, xml-dev@l...
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Hello Jonathan,
  Thanks for your reply. I'll study the details on
DataDirect's web site .. 

Regards,
Mukul

--- Jonathan Robie <jonathan.robie@d...>
wrote:

> Feel free to apply to our (free) beta if you want to
> try DataDirect 
> XQuery for this. You can do that here:
> 
>
http://www.datadirect.com/products/xquery/xquerybetahome/index.ssp
> 
> One of the nice things about our DataDirect XQuery
> is the ability to 
> visualize the relational database tables, and even
> to drag and drop from 
> them into an XQuery, all from within an Eclipse
> plugin. If you are 
> writing a lot of queries, or complex queries, that
> can be very helpful. 
> And once your query is working, you can generate a
> Java program that 
> executes the query. You could then modify this
> generated program to call 
> the FO engine and produce the PDF.
> 
> Jonathan
> 
> Mukul Gandhi wrote:
> 
> >Thanks a lot Mike for answer .. I'll study Saxon
> XSLT
> >processor's capability with regard to this
> >requirement. I am also studying DataDirect's
> product
> >also ..  
> >
> >Regards,
> >Mukul
> >
> >--- Michael Kay <mike@s...> wrote:
> >  
> >
> >>>I am also tempted to use XQuery for this. I know
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>Saxon
> >>    
> >>
> >>>provides a XQuery processor. Can I somehow use
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>XQuery
> >>    
> >>
> >>>processor to fetch data from Oracle table as XML?
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>Saxon's XSLT processor has a simple extension to
> >>allow you to fetch data
> >>from a JDBC connection and import it into a
> >>stylesheet. It's not currently
> >>available with the XQuery processor.
> >>
> >>(I wrote this as a demo, and was a little
> surprised
> >>a few weeks ago when
> >>visiting a consulting client to find myself
> >>suggesting it as a solution to a
> >>real problem that came up one morning, and having
> >>the solution working 15
> >>minutes later...)
> >>
> >>There are of course much more heavyweight
> solutions
> >>available, both from
> >>Oracle and from third parties, such as
> DataDirect's
> >>recent XQuery product
> >>announcements.
> >>
> >>Michael Kay
> >>http://www.saxonica.com/
> >>
> >>    
> >>
> >>>Actually the real problem is - I have a Java
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>program.
> >>    
> >>
> >>>The Java program has to get "Oracle table data"
> as
> >>>XML. Then it should invoke FO engine providing
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>this
> >>    
> >>
> >>>"XML data" and "a XSL stylesheet" as input to
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>produce
> >>    
> >>
> >>>PDF document.
> >>>
> >>>I request any suggestions to solve this problem
> ..
> >>>
> >>>Regards,
> >>>Mukul
> >>>
> >>>
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