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+# alexandria-plsql-utils
+Oracle PL/SQL Utility Library
+
+
+
+This library is a collection of various utility packages for PL/SQL, as well as links to useful libraries hosted and maintained elsewhere.
+
+
+##Generate PDF files using PL/SQL
+
+
+ * http://technology.amis.nl/2012/04/11/generating-a-pdf-document-with-some-plsql-as_pdf_mini-as_pdf3/
+ * http://technology.amis.nl/blog/8650/as_pdf-generating-a-pdf-document-with-some-plsql
+ * http://www.erasme.org/PL-FPDF,1337?lang=en
+ * http://ora-00001.blogspot.com/2009/10/free-pdf-package-for-plsql.html
+ * http://sourceforge.net/projects/pljrxml2pdf/
+ * http://www.plpdf.com/
+ * PDF_BUILDER_PKG
+ * PDFGEN_PKG
+
+
+##Generate Excel files using PL/SQL
+
+ * http://technology.amis.nl/blog/10995/create-an-excel-file-with-plsql
+ * http://www.jasonsdevelopercorner.com/?page_id=8
+ * https://xml-spreadsheet.samplecode.oracle.com/
+ * http://sanjeev-oracle-world.blogspot.com/2007/06/create-excel-workbook-by-plsql-code.html
+ * http://matzberger.de/oracle/spreadsheet-en.html
+ * http://www.protalk.in/oracle/plsql-tips-package-for-exporting-data-to-excel/
+ * XLSX_BUILDER_PKG
+ * SYLK_UTIL_PKG
+
+##Generate RTF files using PL/SQL
+
+ * http://monkeyonoracle.blogspot.com/2009/07/dynamic-rtf-documents-revisited.html
+
+##Working with Office 2007 (OOXML) files using PL/SQL
+
+


+
+ * http://ora-00001.blogspot.com/2011/02/working-with-office-2007-ooxml-files.html
+ * http://technology.amis.nl/blog/8090/parsing-a-microsoft-word-docx-and-unzip-zipfiles-with-plsql
+ * http://www.docufy.be/
+ * OOXML_UTIL_PKG
+
+##Zip and unzip files using PL/SQL
+
+
+
+ * http://technology.amis.nl/blog/7626/utl_compress-gzip-and-zlib
+ * ZIP_UTIL_PKG
+
+##Generate and parse CSV files using PL/SQL
+
+
+
+ * http://ora-00001.blogspot.com/2010/04/select-from-spreadsheet-or-how-to-parse.html
+ * CSV_UTIL_PKG
+
+
+##Generate and parse RSS feeds using PL/SQL
+
+
+
+ * http://ora-00001.blogspot.com/2011/02/fun-with-rss-and-plsql-part-one.html
+ * http://ora-00001.blogspot.com/2011/02/fun-with-rss-and-plsql-part-two.html
+ * RSS_UTIL_PKG
+
+
+##Generate JSON using PL/SQL
+
+ * http://ora-00001.blogspot.com/2010/02/ref-cursor-to-json.html
+ * JSON_UTIL_PKG
+
+
+##Parse JSON using PL/SQL
+
+ * http://sourceforge.net/projects/pljson/
+ * http://reseau.erasme.org/pl-sql-library-for-JSON?lang=en
+
+
+##Transfer files (FTP) using PL/SQL
+
+ * http://www.oracle-base.com/articles/misc/FTPFromPLSQL.php
+ * FTP_UTIL_PKG
+
+
+##Send email (SMTP) using PL/SQL
+
+
+
+ * http://www.oracle.com/technology/sample_code/tech/pl_sql/htdocs/Utl_Smtp_Sample.html
+ * http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/E10513_01/doc/apirefs.310/e12855/apex_mail.htm
+ * MAIL_UTIL_PKG
+
+
+##Receive email (POP3) using PL/SQL
+
+ * POP3_UTIL_PKG
+
+
+##Receive email (POP3 and IMAP) using PL/SQL (and Java)
+
+ * http://plsqlmailclient.sourceforge.net/
+
+##Work with MS Exchange using PL/SQL
+
+ * http://ora-00001.blogspot.com/2012/05/ms-exchange-api-for-plsql.html
+ * MS_EWS_UTIL_PKG
+
+
+##Integrate with Google services (Google Maps, Google Calendar, Google Translate) using PL/SQL
+
+
+
+ * http://ora-00001.blogspot.com/2009/12/using-google-translate-from-plsql.html
+ * GOOGLE_AUTH_PKG
+ * GOOGLE_CALENDAR_PKG
+ * GOOGLE_MAPS_PKG
+ * GOOGLE_TRANSLATE_PKG
+
+##Integrate with Amazon web services (Simple Storage Service S3) using PL/SQL
+
+
+
+ * http://ora-00001.blogspot.com/2011/03/amazon-s3-api-for-plsql.html
+ * http://jastraub.blogspot.com/2011/01/building-amazon-s3-client-with.html
+ * AMAZON_AWS_AUTH_PKG
+ * AMAZON_AWS_S3_PKG
+
+##Integrate with PayPal web services
+
+
+
+ * PAYPAL_UTIL_PKG
+
+##Integrate with Twitter using PL/SQL
+
+
+
+ * http://oratweet.com/
+
+##Call SOAP and REST web services using PL/SQL
+
+ * http://jastraub.blogspot.com/2008/06/flexible-web-service-api.html
+ * https://flex-ws-api.samplecode.oracle.com/
+ * http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/E17556_01/doc/apirefs.40/e15519/apex_web_service.htm#BABFFDEH
+ * http://ora-00001.blogspot.com/2009/07/calling-soap-web-service-from-plsql-by.html
+ * FLEX_WS_API
+ * SOAP_CLIENT_UTIL_PKG
+ * T_SOAP_ENVELOPE
+
+
+##Publish SOAP web service using PL/SQL
+
+
+
+ * http://ora-00001.blogspot.com/2011/01/soap-server-in-plsql.html
+ * SOAP_SERVER_PKG
+
+##Publish REST web services using PL/SQL
+
+ * http://ora-00001.blogspot.com/2009/07/creating-rest-web-service-with-plsql.html
+ * http://www.oracle-base.com/articles/misc/XMLOverHTTP.php
+
+##Regular expressions using PL/SQL
+
+
+
+ * REGEXP_UTIL_PKG
+
+
+##String, date and math utilities
+
+ * DATE_UTIL_PKG
+ * MATH_UTIL_PKG
+ * STRING_UTIL_PKG
+
+##Encoding and data type utilities
+
+ * ENCODE_UTIL_PKG
+ * RAW_UTIL_PKG
+
+##SQL utilities
+
+
+
+ * SQL_BUILDER_PKG
+ * SQL_UTIL_PKG
+
+##XML utilities
+
+
+
+ * http://ora-00001.blogspot.com/2011/02/display-any-xml-as-clickable-tree-using.html
+ * XML_BUILDER_PKG
+ * XML_DATASET_PKG
+ * XML_STYLESHEET_PKG
+ * XML_UTIL_PKG
+
+##File utilities
+
+ * FILE_UTIL_PKG
+
+##HTTP utilities
+
+ * HTTP_UTIL_PKG
+
+##Encryption and security utilities and protocols
+
+ * http://ora-00001.blogspot.com/2011/08/ntlm-for-plsql.html
+ * CRYPTO_UTIL_PKG
+ * NTLM_UTIL_PKG
+ * NTLM_HTTP_PKG
+
+##Logging and debugging utilities
+
+ * https://github.com/tmuth/Logger---A-PL-SQL-Logging-Utility
+ * http://sourceforge.net/projects/log4plsql/
+ * http://sourceforge.net/projects/ilo/
+ * DEBUG_PKG
+
+##Generating test data and random bits using PL/SQL
+
+ * http://ora-00001.blogspot.com/2011/02/generating-test-data-using-plsql.html
+ * RANDOM_UTIL_PKG
+
+##PL/SQL Web Toolkit (OWA) utilities
+
+ * OWA_UTIL_PKG
+
+##Web Gateways for PL/SQL
+
+ * http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/B19306_01/appdev.102/b14258/d_epg.htm
+ * http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/B14099_19/web.1012/b14010/toc.htm
+ * http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/developer-tools/apex-listener/overview/index.html
+ * http://code.google.com/p/thoth-gateway/
+ * http://sourceforge.net/projects/dbprism/
+ * http://oss.oracle.com/projects/mod_owa/dist/documentation/modowa.htm
+
+##jQGrid Integration Kit for PL/SQL and Apex
+
+ * http://ora-00001.blogspot.com/2010/03/jqgrid-integration-kit-for-plsql-and.html
+ * http://code.google.com/p/jqgrid-for-plsql/
+
+##Application Express APIs
+
+ * http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/E17556_01/doc/apirefs.40/e15519/toc.htm
+ * APEX_UTIL_PKG
+
+##Miscellaneous utilities and demos
+
+ * http://www.toadworld.com/Portals/0/stevenf/demo.zip
+ * http://www.toadworld.com/ORACLE/StevenFeuersteinsPLSQLObsession/tabid/153/Default.aspx
+
+##PL/SQL Frameworks
+
+ * http://sourceforge.net/projects/plsqlframestart/
+ * http://www.toadworld.com/Freeware/PLVisionFreeware/tabid/687/Default.aspx
+
+##PL/SQL Wrappers for Java
+
+ * http://sourceforge.net/projects/oracle-jutils/
+
+##Unit Testing Frameworks for PL/SQL
+
+ * http://sourceforge.net/projects/utplsql/
+ * http://code.google.com/p/pluto-test-framework/
+
+##Documentation Generators (JavaDoc-style)
+
+ * http://sourceforge.net/projects/plsqlutils/
+ * http://www.thatjeffsmith.com/archive/2012/03/javadoc-for-the-database-a-la-dbdoc-via-sql-developer/
+
+##Scripting, deployment and installation utilities
+
+ * http://code.google.com/p/oracle-ddl2svn/