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I am using Oracle forms, and sometime in the last 7 months web.show_document() stopped working.  All I am wanting to do is view a pdf that is stored in the db.  Right now I download the pdf to...
Experts please assist, I am attempting to create a trigger that will call a procedure to insert data from one table to another when a field is updated in the source table.  I apparently don...
Can any one give some ideas to write a sql statement which has functionality of similar to using decode with multiple expressions.. for eg. table has name, type, cost data : name1, type...
I have a select all statement, but I want one of my fields (a zip code field) to be formated to pull in with only the first 5 digits.  Where and how can I stipulate that? SELECT * FROM <ta...
Hi how can i compare two date/times in pl/sql oracle ?? assume i have the folowing numbers: hh number;  -- hour mm number; -- minutes this will be (hh:mm)        hh_db number;  -- hou...
HI, I am trying to compile a package and package body. It give me the error message: PLS -00103: Encountered the symbol "Create". Any help will be appreciated!
I am using Oracle PL/SQL 10.  I would like to join several tables together, but the field that I join on is dependent on the values in one of the tables.  I was trying to insert a case stateme...
How do I use EXISTS in the query below? I was told that EXISTS replaces IN ???
I am using oracle 10G database. I am trying to execute dynamically created sql using execute immediate. The sql text formed were having length approximately 90000 characters. The query generat...
I have a table tmp(Digits vachar2(20)) There are values for Digits Digits 53 532 987 when I use query statement as select Digits from tmp where REGEXP_LIKE('532689', ' ^ ' || Digits) ...
I am using Oracle 10 and would like to write an update query to remove a leading space that was put in the last name field by mistake.  I have figured out how to find out what records have the...
I need to get the "date modified" from a file using pl/sql. I've looked at UTL_FILE, but I can't seem to find anything there. Is there a way to retrieve this date?
Hello, I have 2 large files with different file names that I have to load into the same table.  When I am specifying the INFILE in my script, is it possible to list multiple file names?  If i...
Hello, I've created the following JOB: -- Killare un eventuale JOB gia' presente col lo -- stesso nome NAZIONALE.AGGIORNA_ANAGRAFICA_IMPRESA DECLARE   X NUMBER; BEGIN   SYS.DBMS_J...
How do I select from the below the last transaction on a specific day?
Is there a problem with this code? Is this an infinite loop? Is there a better way to exit it? If I fetch all records from the cursor won't the not found if block eventually be entered?
Hi, I'm trying to generate a unique identifier to user as the primary key for an insert into a table. One of the columns in the table is a person_id, and I need to use the first 7 numbers ...
Hello All, I need some help with my exception .  The loop is terminating as soon as the exception is raised, but I would like it to continue to search for the rest of the values (where test...
I use WEB.SHOW_DOCUMENT to run reports from a form, I need for security reasons to hide parameters of the report in the browser address bar, how to do that?
I am trying to keep to tables on to different databases in sync. Every time an insert on the local table I want to insert the same record on the remort table. I do I write the trigger to do this?
Hi all, IFOR r IN stagingTableRecords      LOOP           BEGIN                                 SELECT * INTO u FROM &2..users                                   WHERE email = r.email;  --> email ex...
I need the cursor to be build dynamically ( the select statement ) . I am passing the parameters and finally the statement gets build and stored in a variable. i am attaching the variable to ...
I am calculating some values in PL/SQL and just need to know how to format the out values to a certain precision... so outval = 2.4433454   I want outval to be 2.4 what is the code t...
For example in the function Enter Select task_status       From task_table Where task_id =  passed_id Load the results of the selects into an array Return the array back to the modul...
Can you tell me why I get the ORA:00918 error 'Column ambiguously defined' in the script below?