RE: table or view does not exist

2001-05-21 Thread Christopher Spence
Using PL/SQL you can select by PK with rownum < 2 and just catch an exception. -Original Message- Sent: Monday, May 21, 2001 11:51 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Is it possible to check if a table first exist so I do not get any error messages on my installation scripts?

RE: table or view does not exist

2001-05-21 Thread Norrell, Brian
Two ways to handle this in an installer: 1. Build everything in dependency order. This can be a pain because it tends to change any time the schema is touched. 2. Create everything (specify "force" on indexes) ignoring the errors. Spool them to a file and turn termout off if you don't want the