| set_value_as_varchar2 procedure

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Contained in package wwpre_api_value. Call this procedure to set a varchar2 value for a preference. procedure set_value_as_varchar2 ( p_path in varchar2, p_name in varchar2, p_level_type in varchar2, p_level_name in varchar2, p_value in varchar2, p_commit in boolean default FALSE );

Version: Oracle Portal 3.0.6.6.5 or later
Parameters:
p_path | The path for the preference name. Datatype: in varchar2
p_name | The preference name. Datatype: in varchar2
p_level_type | A constant value for the level at which the value is stored. Datatype: in varchar2
p_level_name | The user name or group name for the value to be stored. Note: If the level type is SYSTEM, then level name must be NULL. Datatype: in varchar2
p_value | The varchar2 value to be stored. Datatype: in varchar2
p_commit | This parameter is now obsolete. It is left here only to ensure that when older code is used, it still compiles.
Exceptions: If the value is not varchar2, VALUE_ERROR_EXCEPTION is raised. If the path is not found, PATH_NOT_FOUND_EXCEPTION is raised. If a duplicate path is found, DUPLICATE_PATH_EXCEPTION is raised. If the name is not found, NAME_NOT_FOUND_EXCEPTION is raised. If a duplicate preference name exists for the specified path, DUPLICATE_NAME_EXCEPTION is raised. If the value has not been stored, GENERAL_PREFERENCE_EXCEPTION is raised. Example: This example sets 'Tahoma' as the value for the font_name parameter at the user level. begin wwpre_api_value.set_value_as_varchar2 ( p_path => 'ORACLE.PORTAL.TEST.STYLE.DEFAULT', p_name => 'FONT_NAME', p_level_type => wwpre_api_value.USER_LEVEL_TYPE, p_level_name => wwctx_api.get_user, p_value => 'Tahoma' ); exception when VALUE_ERROR then dbms_output.put_line ( 'Invalid value for font_name at user level' ); end;

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