| find_provider function (name)

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Contained in package wwpro_api_provider_registry. Call this function to find a provider, given a provider name. The provider record is returned in the language requested, if available. Providers may also be found using the find_provider (id) procedure. function find_provider ( p_name in varchar2, p_language in varchar2 default null p_node_id in integer default null ) return node_provider_record;

| Any user can execute this function.

Version: Oracle Portal 3.0.6.6.5 or later
Parameters:
p_name | The name of the portlet provider. Note: A null value is not permitted. Datatype: in varchar2
p_language | A constant that specifies the language for the returned translatable strings. Datatype: in varchar2 Default: null
p_node_id | No longer used, Oracle9iAS Portal 9.0.2 or later. Leave null.
Returns: This function returns the provider record (node_provider_record), or null if the provider record is not found. Exceptions: This function raises no user-defined exceptions. Example: l_provider wwpro_api_provider_registry.node_provider_record; l_provider := wwpro_api_provider_registry_provider.find_provider ( p_name => 'GENERAL', p_language => wwnls_api.AMERICAN );

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