Sending a message via stored procedure

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Sending a message via stored procedure

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OwamAthi
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4 Posts

Posted - 2009-10-11 : 10:27:06

good day people.

can you please assist me in sending a message via a stored procedure.
example:if a certain condition is reached then send a message to certain people.

code of condition.

declare @counter

set @counter=(select * from NumberofUsers where User_Count = 100)
if @counter= 100
begin
*** this is where i want to send the email to the system administrators.
end

Your assistance will be highly appreciated. Thanks

Bongs Zwane

webfred
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker

8781 Posts

Posted - 2009-10-11 : 12:01:36

Your select seems not to make any sense but I think it is only an example...
Which SQL Server version?

No, you're never too old to Yak'n'Roll if you're too young to die.

OwamAthi
Starting Member

4 Posts

Posted - 2009-10-12 : 01:39:10

SQL server 2008

Bongs Zwane

OwamAthi
Starting Member

4 Posts

Posted - 2009-10-13 : 01:24:35

oh i managed to create the stored proc. thanks for the input. the code is as follows:

create PROCEDURE spWriteStringToFile
(
@String Varchar(max), --8000 in SQL Server 2000
@Path VARCHAR(255),
@Filename VARCHAR(100)

--
)
AS
DECLARE @objFileSystem int
,@objTextStream int,
@objErrorObject int,
@strErrorMessage Varchar(1000),
@Command varchar(1000),
@hr int,
@fileAndPath varchar(80)

set nocount on

select @strErrorMessage='opening the File System Object'
EXECUTE @hr = sp_OACreate 'Scripting.FileSystemObject' , @objFileSystem OUT

Select @FileAndPath=@path+'\'+@filename
if @HR=0 Select @objErrorObject=@objFileSystem , @strErrorMessage='Creating file "'+@FileAndPath+'"'
if @HR=0 execute @hr = sp_OAMethod @objFileSystem , 'CreateTextFile'
, @objTextStream OUT, @FileAndPath,2,True

if @HR=0 Select @objErrorObject=@objTextStream,
@strErrorMessage='writing to the file "'+@FileAndPath+'"'
if @HR=0 execute @hr = sp_OAMethod @objTextStream, 'Write', Null, @String

if @HR=0 Select @objErrorObject=@objTextStream, @strErrorMessage='closing the file "'+@FileAndPath+'"'
if @HR=0 execute @hr = sp_OAMethod @objTextStream, 'Close'

if @hr<>0
begin
Declare
@Source varchar(255),
@Description Varchar(255),
@Helpfile Varchar(255),
@HelpID int

EXECUTE sp_OAGetErrorInfo @objErrorObject,
@source output,@Description output,@Helpfile output,@HelpID output
Select @strErrorMessage='Error whilst '
+coalesce(@strErrorMessage,'doing something')
+', '+coalesce(@Description,'')
raiserror (@strErrorMessage,16,1)
end
EXECUTE sp_OADestroy @objTextStream
EXECUTE sp_OADestroy @objTextStream

Bongs Zwane

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