You can use db._connection # the raw cx_oracle connection
or db._cursor # the raw cx_oracle cursor as in db._cursor.execute("your raw sql") Mind that I believe cx_oracle does not like the terminating ";". You need to try with and without that. Massimo On Nov 29, 1:48 am, Telman Yusupov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I'm developing a web2py application on top of a legacy Oracle database > and need to call some existing stored procedures that mplement some > complex transactional computations that would be impractical to > perform in application layer. > > I have cx-oracle driver installed and properly working - DAL works > fine for straightforward web2py ORM activities. > > cx-oracle implements callproc function for these purposes. > Unfortunately, I'm new to Python and wasn't able to modify sql.py in > gluon package to add it to DAL. > > So, instead, I'm trying to use executesql method in my controller > trying to pass an anonymous PL/SQL block, as in this example: > > db.executesql('begin my_proc_name(arg1, arg2); end;') > > Unfortunately, I keep getting errors like the one below. I think I've > tried every possible combination but none of them work. > > DatabaseError: ORA-06550: line 1, column 26: > PLS-00103: Encountered the symbol "end-of-file" when expecting one of > the following: > > ; <an identifier> <a double-quoted delimited-identifier> > The symbol ";" was substituted for "end-of-file" to continue > > Can you please advise what would be the best option here? Any > suggestions will be very much appreciated! > > Thanks a lot in advance, > > Telman --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py Web Framework" group. To post to this group, send email to web2py@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---