You are getting an unhandled exception so its not the 'invalid_path' error. Code in a handler for the other possible exceptions which should assist.
hth connor --- "Vijaya Chander V.S" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > my prog looks like this (utl_file_dir=* is present > in initSID.ora file): > > DECLARE > fileHandler UTL_FILE.FILE_TYPE; > BEGIN > dbms_output.put_line('1'); > fileHandler := > UTL_FILE.FOPEN('/users/vijay', 'myoutput.lst', 'W'); > dbms_output.put_line('2'); > UTL_FILE.PUTF(fileHandler, 'hai vijay \n'); > UTL_FILE.FCLOSE(fileHandler); > EXCEPTION > WHEN utl_file.invalid_path THEN > raise_application_error(-20000, 'ERROR: > Invalid path for file.'); > END; > > and when i am running this script i am getting a > message like this: > > 1 > DECLARE > * > ERROR at line 1: > ORA-06510: PL/SQL: unhandled user-defined exception > ORA-06512: at "SYS.UTL_FILE", line 101 > ORA-06512: at "SYS.UTL_FILE", line 157 > ORA-06512: at line 5 > > what can be the problem... > > regards, > vijay > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: > http://www.orafaq.com > -- > Author: Vijaya Chander V.S > INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: > (858) 538-5051 > San Diego, California -- Public Internet > access / Mailing Lists > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an > E-Mail message > to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of > 'ListGuru') and in > the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB > ORACLE-L > (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed > from). You may > also send the HELP command for other information > (like subscribing). ===== Connor McDonald http://www.oracledba.co.uk http://www.oaktable.net "Remember amateurs built the ark - Professionals built the Titanic" __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Everything you'll ever need on one web page from News and Sport to Email and Music Charts http://uk.my.yahoo.com -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: =?iso-8859-1?q?Connor=20McDonald?= INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists -------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).