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Re: Question on View

From: Regina Harter <rharter_at_emc-inc.com>
Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2000 15:34:02 -0700
Message-Id: <10619.117039@fatcity.com>


The error its complaining about is the comma after CE.location_city. However, I also think the single quotes before ~(substr~ and after ~session_id,1,5)~ may also give you problems

At 09:05 AM 9/14/00 -0800, you wrote:
>I want to create a view where one column is a
>combination of two columns (from two different tables).
>
>i.e. course_id and sessions_id are both numbers, for example
>if course_id=123 and sessions_id=12345 I want test_id (on view)
>to look like 12312345 (and be a number).
>
>create view test_vw
>as select
>to_number
>'(substr(C.course_id,1,3)||''||substr(CE.sessions_id,1,5)','99999999')
>"test_id",
>C.course_id,
>CE.location_city,
>from COURSES C, COURSES_SESSIONS CE;
>
>What am I doing wrong here? (error is
>
>ERROR at line 3:
>ORA-00923: FROM keyword not found where expected)
> *
>
>
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Received on Thu Sep 14 2000 - 17:34:02 CDT

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