>How can I retrieve the number of records affected by an INSERT, UPDATE or DELETE operation against an Oracle database?
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>With SELECT there's no problem since all I need is the _tally variable or the reccount() of the resulting cursor but with the other operations?

You cannot rely on _TALLY for SPT access. It's not updated by SQLEXEC().
The SQLEXEC() function has new 4th parameter aCountInfo specificly to get back the # of affected records.