Re: How to check the status of a sql script

David,

TRY: col file_name for a40
col tablespace_name for a8
select dbf.tablespace_name, dbf.file_name, dbf.bytes/1024/1024 Bytes, vb.status from dba_data_files dbf, v$backup vb
where dbf.file_id = vb.file#
order by vb.status desc
/

David Lee wrote:

> Hi all,
> I am writing a shell script to do hot backups. I have a sql script embedded
> in it saying ' alter tablespace ... begin backup' stuff.
> Now I want to put something in my shell script so that if the sql script
> fails, the hot backups are cancelled and tablespaces are taken out of
> hot backup mode. But the thing is, How do I see the exit status of the sql
> script?
>
> TIA
>
> David
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Received on Thu Jun 15 2000 - 13:34:23 CDT