Re: Pull NEXTVAL thru a DB_LINK

Workaround:

On the remote system (where the sequence exists) create a view:

create or replace view vSome_Seq as select some_seq.NEXTVAL from dual;

Then, you can query it remotely:

select nextval from vSome_Seq_at_db_link;

Igor Neyman, OCP DBA
ineyman_at_perceptron.com

• Original Message ----- To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com> Sent: Friday, November 09, 2001 2:20 PM

> Is there any way to get the next value of a sequence via a db_link.
>
> I tried
>
> select some_seq.nextval from dual_at_db_link
>
> but it told me the sequence didn't exist. I went to the database where
the
> sequence exists and, using the userid that is in the db_link, I was able
to
> get the next value, so it isn't a permissions problem. Do I have the
wrong
> syntax or is it just not possible?
>
> TIA
>
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