Never mind. I fixed the problem and now it works fine. Here is my replacement for the line inside my <select> tags:
ORDER BY $sortcrit:CHAR$ I'm not sure why it matters, but it seems I need to use the substitution syntax instead of doing a placeholder with the hash (#) syntax. Jim Borland wrote: > > The "iBatis In Action" text shows how to pass an integer to a mapped > statement without using a parameter map: > <select id=....> > select xxxx > where accountId = #value# > </select> > > Then call the mapped statement with this: > > account = (Account) sqlMap.queryForObject("...", new Integer(1)); > > I've tried doing something similar but with two noticeable differences: > (1) using: queryForList > (2) passing a string as the parameter > > My select statement has an ORDER BY clause, and the string I pass is the > name of a field in the table. The query works fine right now if I put the > text string into a map and pass that map to the statement, but I'm trying > to do it instead with a simple inline parameter (no parameter map). > > Here is the line inside my <select> tags. > > ORDER BY = #sortcrit:CHAR# > > I followed instructions in the textbook for telling iBatis about the data > type. According to java.sun.com, JDBC type CHAR represents a "small, > fixed-length character string." > > Here is my call statement: > > String sortcrit = "LABEL"; > albums = sqlMap.queryForList("getAlbumInfo", sortcrit); > > I get the following error message when I run this query: > > java.lang.RuntimeException: Error executing sqlMap query. Cause: > com.ibatis.common.jdbc.exception.NestedSQLException: > --- The error occurred in swingCat-sqlMap.xml. > --- The error occurred while applying a parameter map. > --- Check the getAlbumInfo-InlineParameterMap. > --- Check the statement (query failed). > --- Cause: org.postgresql.util.PSQLException: ERROR: syntax error at or > near "=" > > Is it possible to use a string as an inline parameter? Any idea what I am > doing wrong here? Thank you very much for any assistance you can provide. > > -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/Inline-Parameters---Passing-a-String-tp26733822p26735461.html Sent from the iBATIS - User - Java mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-java-unsubscr...@ibatis.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: user-java-h...@ibatis.apache.org