Agent

The aq$_agent data structure identifies a producer or a consumer of a message.

Syntax

TYPE sys.aq$_agent IS OBJECT (
   name      VARCHAR2(30),
   address   VARCHAR2(1024),
   protocol  NUMBER);

Attributes

Table 4-4 Agent Attributes

Attribute	Description
name	Name of a producer or consumer of a message. The name must follow object name guidelines in the Oracle9i SQL Reference with regard to reserved characters.
address	Protocol-specific address of the recipient. If the protocol is 0 (default), then the address is of the form [schema.]queue[@dblink].
protocol	Protocol to interpret the address and propagate the message. The default is 0.