Thanks for the explanation Jochem.  It doesn't sound all that optimistic.
As for the plug, I'll at least add my noise to my System Administrator here on 
campus.

> Stored procedures are not very portable (yet) between databases. 
> The SQL standardization committee was late defining a standard 
> for stored procedures (SQL/PSM in 1997?, basic SQL is from 
> 1989/1992) and by that time the big three databases already had 
> their own languages for stored procedures. Oracle uses pl/SQL (a 
> dialect of SQL/PSM) while MS SQL Server uses TransactSQL which is 
> very different.

> <plug>
> How about calling your Oracle sales rep and asking how they are 
> doing on a compliant implementation of SQL/PSM?
> </plug>
> 
Jochem

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