Re: If EXISTS before insert clause

On 7 Feb 2005 07:33:37 -0800, "JPike" <jpike_at_welcom.com> wrote:

>Oops. Also what about CREATE? The whole script contains ALTER, CREATE,
>DROP, and INSERTS. do all of the first three only work with Execute
>Immediate '... ?

select, insert, update, delete ---> ordinary DML, no problem

All the rest (CREATE, ALTER, DROP, TRUNCATE) ---> DDL, need execute immediate.

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Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA