Few possible problems I can think of are;

PATH problem. Your file is not found. Add path for
COLD_BAKUP_FOR_QQADha.SQL

Use ksh infront of the shell command in crontab.

Priviledge to run from crontab.


--- Alexander Ordonez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> try add the environment varriables into  the script file!!!!!
> 
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> > -----Mensaje original-----
> > De: Kevin Lange [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Enviado el: Lunes 18 de Marzo de 2002 11:04 AM
> > Para:       Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> > Asunto:     RE: CRONTAB JOB
> > 
> > Also ... are there other cron jobs for that ID that already work ??
>  It
> > could be that your sysop needs to give privledges for that ID to
> run a
> > cron
> > job.   Also, if the job is actually starting, check to make sure
> the
> > environment is set right for it to find sqlplus.  We have to run a
> small
> > script at the begining of our jobs to setup the correct paths.  As
> Suzy
> > said, check mail to see if there are any outputs there that can
> help you
> > debug.
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > Sent: Monday, March 18, 2002 10:45 AM
> > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
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> > 
> > 
> > Cron has a log file, generally /var/cron/log (requires root privs
> to
> > read it).  Also check for mail of the user executing the cron job
> for
> > errors.
> > 
> > Hamid Alavi wrote:
> > > 
> > > Hi All,
> > > 
> > > I have a crontab job but this job never started, I have no idea
> what's
> > > wrong, actualy i am not a unix person, here is the job:
> > > cron job name is :  qqad.cron
> > > 04 17 * * 1-5  /opt/qqad/sql/QQAD_backupscript.sh
> > > and here is the QQAD_backupscript.sh (in /opt/qqad/sql)
> > > 
> > > sqlplus system/manager@QQAD @COLD_BAKUP_FOR_QQADha.SQL;
> > cold_back.sql
> > is
> > > generated by COLD_BAKUP_FOR_QQADha.SQL
> > > 
> > > @/opt/qqad/sql/cold_back.sql;
> > > 
> > > If I run the job manualy it is going OK but crontab never start.
> > > Any Idea??
> > > 
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