RE: procedure error

From: Seefelt, Beth <Beth.Seefelt_at_TetleyUSA.com>
Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2002 11:27:46 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.003FDA92.20020128111732@fatcity.com>

First, do a SHOW ERROR after you compile to see what/where the error is.

You can't issue DDL in a procedure. Look at using dynamic sql instead, eg. -

EXECUTE IMMEDIATE 'Drop Table PRIMUS_TEMP_DUMP';

HTH, Beth

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Sent: Monday, January 28, 2002 1:45 PM
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I am trying to create the following procedure but getting the error "compiled with errors" Can anyone tell me why?

Thanks In advance

CREATE OR REPLACE PROCEDURE Primus_Report as
Begin
Drop Table PRIMUS_TEMP_DUMP;
CREATE TABLE PRIMUS_TEMP_DUMP (

  SOLUTION_ID              VARCHAR2 (85)  NOT NULL,
  TITLE                    VARCHAR2 (3498),
  OWNER                    VARCHAR2 (255),
  P_TYPE                   VARCHAR2 (96),
  AUTHOR                   VARCHAR2 (255),
  MODIFIED_BY              VARCHAR2 (255),
  ESCALATION_GROUP         VARCHAR2 (255),
  TECH_RESOURCE            VARCHAR2 (255),
  P_PARTITION              VARCHAR2 (96),
  STATUS                   VARCHAR2 (96),
  HyperLinks                       VARCHAR2 (96),
  Style_reviewer                   VARCHAR2 (96),
  DATE_CREATED             DATE,
  DATE_MODIFIED            DATE,
  ALERT                    VARCHAR2 (96),
  URGENCY                  VARCHAR2 (96),
  NO_PAGEVIEWS_LAST_MONTH  VARCHAR2 (255),
  NO_PAGEVIEWS_QUARTER     VARCHAR2 (255),
  NO_LINKS_LAST_7_DAYS       VARCHAR2 (255),
  NO_LINKS_LAST_120_DAYS      VARCHAR2 (255) );

INSERT INTO PRIMUS_TEMP_DUMP (solution_id,Title) SELECT pc_solution_id, pc_title FROM pt_solution; End;

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