On Wed, 20 Jun 2001 11:51:56 -0400, Bob Powell wrote:

>Can anyone on this list serv give me a reason as to
>why I shouldn't deleted procedures directly from the 
>sys_procedures table when I want to remove them?  

Well, for one, it is a lot easier to do:

DROP PROCEDURE procedurename

than it is to do:

DELETE FROM SYS_PROC_COLS +
WHERE SYS_PROC_ID = +
(SELECT SYS_PROC_ID FROM SYS_PROCEDURES +
WHERE SYS_PROC_NAME = 'procedurename')

DELETE FROM SYS_PROCEDURES +
  WHERE SYS_PROC_NAME = 'procedurename'

Bill




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