PL/SQL Question
Hi all, i have 2 tables software and licence. 1 licence can have many softwares. softwares name platform Licence_id abc NT1 def WIN2K1 ghi all 2 i want to write a query that displays the results as follows licence_idsoftwares --- --- 1abc (NT), def(WIN2K) 2 all Any suggestions on how i can do this? cheers! -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California-- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
outer join
Hi, Please can anyone let me know on how to deal with the problem where you want to outer join a table to more than 1 tables, at the moment i get error , ORA-01417: a table may be outer joined to at most one other table. Is there another way the results can be achieved? cheers -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California-- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
outer join
Hi, im trying to create a view comprising of about 10 tables, trying to join them together.i need a few outer jojns, but i have been told this is not possible, i.e. having numerous outer joins in the where clause.. anyone got any info on these rules for outer joins? cheers -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California-- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
Re: outer join
That is whats happening, e.g. i have (cut down), create view all_data as(select swname ,business ,org,waf from licence l,business b, organisation o,wafs w where l.id = o.id (+) and l.wafid = w.id (+) etc. How can i get around this ? Igor Neyman ineyman To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL PROTECTED] @perceptron.ccc: om Subject: Re: outer join Sent by: root 12/03/2002 14:18 Please respond to ORACLE-L On multi-table join only one table could be involved in outer join. Igor Neyman, OCP DBA [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 12, 2002 8:23 AM Hi, im trying to create a view comprising of about 10 tables, trying to join them together.i need a few outer jojns, but i have been told this is not possible, i.e. having numerous outer joins in the where clause.. anyone got any info on these rules for outer joins? cheers -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California-- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Igor Neyman INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California-- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California-- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
whitespaces
Hi, What query can i run to to eliminate trailing whitespaces. e.g. i have 'abc ' and want to update the table so any such data is set without the whitespace, in this case 'abc' the fiels is varchar2 8.1.7. cheers -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California-- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
changing datatype
hi, i have a column set to NUMBER , i want to change it to NUMBER(10); is there any way of doing this without having to delete the data and avoid the error ORA-01440: column to be modified must be empty to decrease precision or scale using 8.1.7 cheers.. -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California-- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
SQL Insert question
Hi , this is puzzling me.. i have following table table name = Sierras. Columns = regno, platfrom, cost , licence_ref renewal_data i split this table up into 2: 1. Softwares cols= id, regno, platfrom, 2. Licences id, cost , licence_ref, renewal_data, i have a third table, a link table between softwares and licences cols= id, licence_id, software_id i want to populate this table with the ids from softwares and licences, so that if joined together 1 row would reflect a row in the old table sierras. What query can i write for this?? hope all that makes sense! regards IA -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California-- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
Re: Scrolling Sideways in SQL*Plus
try exiting sql plus and login in again then set the linesize 1000 (e.g.) first before you run anything else [EMAIL PROTECTED]@fatcity.com on 07/02/2002 14:33:40 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Hi, I set the linesize larger and the buffer etc.. I do get the scrollbar and there is data to the right of the screen, but the scrollbar just won't work HTH Jack Rachel Carmichael [EMAIL PROTECTED]@fatcity.com on 07-02-2002 15:08:33 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Jack van Zanen/nlzanen1/External/MEY/NL) set linesize larger --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, Maybe a stupid question but this is bugging me. In SQL*Plus I get a scrollbar sideways but can't use it even though there is data to the right of the screen. I looked at all the settings but can't find the setting to make it usable 8.1.6 8.1.7 Client on W2K Anybody??? TIA Jack === De informatie verzonden in dit e-mailbericht is vertrouwelijk en is uitsluitend bestemd voor de geadresseerde. Openbaarmaking, vermenigvuldiging, verspreiding en/of verstrekking van deze informatie aan derden is, behoudens voorafgaande schriftelijke toestemming van Ernst Young, niet toegestaan. Ernst Young staat niet in voor de juiste en volledige overbrenging van de inhoud van een verzonden e-mailbericht, noch voor tijdige ontvangst daarvan. Ernst Young kan niet garanderen dat een verzonden e-mailbericht vrij is van virussen, noch dat e-mailberichten worden overgebracht zonder inbreuk of tussenkomst van onbevoegde derden. Indien bovenstaand e-mailbericht niet aan u is gericht, verzoeken wij u vriendelijk doch dringend het e-mailbericht te retourneren aan de verzender en het origineel en eventuele kopieën te verwijderen en te vernietigen. Ernst Young hanteert bij de uitoefening van haar werkzaamheden algemene voorwaarden, waarin een beperking van aansprakelijkheid is opgenomen. De algemene voorwaarden worden u op verzoek kosteloos toegezonden. = The information contained in this communication is confidential and is intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom it is addressed. You should not copy, disclose or distribute this communication without the authority of Ernst Young. Ernst Young is neither liable for the proper and complete transmission of the information contained in this communication nor for any delay in its receipt. Ernst Young does not guarantee that the integrity of this communication has been maintained nor that the communication is free of viruses, interceptions or interference. If you are not the intended recipient of this communication please return the communication to the sender and delete and destroy all copies. In carrying out its engagements, Ernst Young applies general terms and conditions, which contain a clause that limits its liability. A copy of these terms and conditions is available on request free of charge. === -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California-- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). __ Do You Yahoo!? Send FREE Valentine eCards with Yahoo! Greetings! http://greetings.yahoo.com -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Rachel Carmichael INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California-- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). == De informatie verzonden in dit e-mailbericht is vertrouwelijk en is uitsluitend bestemd voor de
Re: SQL Insert question
Im afraid i cant answer that question Stephane , as i dont have much to do with the design of this DB... thanks for the query... regards IA Stephane Faroult [EMAIL PROTECTED]@fatcity.com on 07/02/2002 14:53:32 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi , this is puzzling me.. i have following table table name = Sierras. Columns = regno, platfrom, cost , licence_ref renewal_data i split this table up into 2: 1. Softwares cols= id, regno, platfrom, 2. Licences id, cost , licence_ref, renewal_data, i have a third table, a link table between softwares and licences cols= id, licence_id, software_id i want to populate this table with the ids from softwares and licences, so that if joined together 1 row would reflect a row in the old table sierras. What query can i write for this?? hope all that makes sense! regards IA insert into link_table (licence_id, software_id) select l.id, s.id from softwares s, licences l, sierras o where l.licence_ref = o.licence_ref and l.renewal_data = o.renewal_data and s.regno = o.regno and s.platform = o.platform (in case you would have the same regno on several platforms :)). I don't see why you need any 'id' column in the link table. -- Regards, Stephane Faroult Oriole Ltd -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Stephane Faroult INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California-- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California-- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
SQL Loader error
i have these 2 errors in the log file 1.Record 2389: Rejected - Error on table IA_TEST, column COMMENTS. Field in data file exceeds maximum length 2. Record 885: Rejected - Error on table IA_TEST. ORA-01401: inserted value too large for column whats the differennce between the 2? cheers -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California-- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
RE: SQL Loader error
heres the ctl LOAD DATA INFILE 'sierras.dat' INTO TABLE ia_test trailing nullcols ( SWREGNOterminated by ',' OPTIONALLY ENCLOSED BY '', commentsterminated by ',' OPTIONALLY ENCLOSED BY '') dat file looks something like: aer100,customer's wish to cancel aer200,etc. Thomas, Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED]@fatcity.com on 30/01/2002 11:25:34 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Could you post the control file? Kev. -Original Message- Sent: 30 January 2002 09:15 To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L i have these 2 errors in the log file 1.Record 2389: Rejected - Error on table IA_TEST, column COMMENTS. Field in data file exceeds maximum length 2. Record 885: Rejected - Error on table IA_TEST. ORA-01401: inserted value too large for column whats the differennce between the 2? cheers -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California-- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Thomas, Kevin INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California-- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California-- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
Re: Sql query
Try, select col1 from table1 where col1 not in (SELECT col1 from table2) [EMAIL PROTECTED]@fatcity.com on 21/01/2002 08:55:25 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: How can I write a select statement, which picks up a field in table1, that doesnt exist in table2. Thanks in advance Roland S -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California-- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California-- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
SQL question
Hi i am trying to insert records into a table by selectiog from table 2, i want to insert a sequence,, and the distinct values from table 1 but i get an error: Query used: INSERT INTO contacts (cont_id,cont_contact_surname) (SELECT seq_cont.nextval,distinct delegated_person FROM sierras WHERE delegated_person is not null) Error; select seq_cont.nextval,distinct delegated_person * ORA-00936: missing expression How can i modify the query to obtain the correct results cheers all. -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California-- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
Uninstall oracle
As an experiment i tried installing oracle 8 (for NT) on my PC at home (which is win2k)it crashed at an early stage( with some OS error-obviously) How do i uninstall this crashed version? and why does oracle 8i (for NT) install without a problem? cheers all -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California-- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
SQL LOADER
using sql loader it is possible to populate fields with a sequnce e.g INTO TABLE dept (deptno sequence(2, 3), but i want to use my own sequence , i.e my_seq.nextval how is this done? reagards IA -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California-- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
sql loader-dates
Hi , In my data file i have dates in the format e.g. 12/19/2001, but when loader tries to insert this into the table , the table is expecting date in the format 19-DEC-01 so it rejects the data. What can i do to get around this? regards -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California-- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
