Re: SQL CASE Statement

If you are in 8i, then it won't work. Only after 9i is the SQL and PL/SQL SQL engine the same.

Cheers
Nuno Souto
nsouto_at_optusnet.com.au
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> Any clues on why does a CASE block does not work in an INSERT-APPEND-SELECT statement called in a sql block in an UNIX
script? If I replace the case block with a decode function then it works!!!! Whereas in a sql command prompt, both DECODE and CASE yields results.
>

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