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Agent Structure

Oracle Workflow uses the object type WF_AGENT_T to store information about an agent in a form that can be referenced by an event message. This datatype contains the following attributes:

WF_AGENT_T
Attribute Name Datatype Description
NAME VARCHAR2(30) The name of the agent.
SYSTEM VARCHAR2(30) The system where the agent is located.

The WF_AGENT_T object type also includes the following methods, which you can use to retrieve and set the values of its attributes.

getName

PL/SQL Syntax

MEMBER FUNCTION getName 

     return varchar2

Description

Returns the value of the NAME attribute in a WF_AGENT_T object.

getSystem

PL/SQL Syntax

MEMBER FUNCTION getSystem 

     return varchar2

Description

Returns the value of the SYSTEM attribute in a WF_AGENT_T object.

setName

PL/SQL Syntax

MEMBER PROCEDURE setName 

     (pName in varchar2)

Description

Sets the value of the NAME attribute in a WF_AGENT_T object.

Arguments (input)

pNameThe value for the NAME attribute.

setSystem

PL/SQL Syntax

MEMBER PROCEDURE setSystem 

     (pSystem in varchar2)

Description

Sets the value of the SYSTEM attribute in a WF_AGENT_T object.

Arguments (input)

pSystemThe value for the SYSTEM attribute.

See Also

Agents

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