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RE: MERGE statement not running

From: Goulet, Dick <DGoulet_at_vicr.com>
Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2004 17:47:22 -0500
Message-ID: <4001DEAF7DF9BD498B58B45051FBEA656D817D@25exch1.vicorpower.vicr.com>


Randy,

        Errors prefixed by SP2 are sqlplus errors. The client tool's command = list does not include MERGE as a command. You'll need to upgrade the = client.

Dick Goulet
Senior Oracle DBA
Oracle Certified 8i DBA

-----Original Message-----
From: Steiner, Randy [mailto:RASTEIN_at_NYCT.com] Sent: Monday, February 09, 2004 5:33 PM
To: oracle-l_at_freelists.org
Subject: RE: MERGE statement not running

YES!! But why would my client be the difference? =20

 -----Original Message-----

From: 	Bricklen Anderson [mailto:BAnderson_at_PresiNET.com]=20
Sent:	Monday, February 09, 2004 5:31 PM
To:	oracle-l_at_freelists.org
Subject:	Re: MERGE statement not running

Steiner, Randy wrote:

> On my 9.2.04 db, I am trying to run a MERGE statement and I get the
> following error:
> SP2-0734: unknown command beginning "merge into..." - rest of line
ignored.
> SP2-0734: unknown command beginning "using ( se..." - rest of line
ignored.
> SP2-0042: unknown command "MINUS" - rest of line ignored.
> =20
> I do not think it is my sql, because I copied an example from asktom =
and
got
> the same error on his merge statement. Is there a script or setting I
> missed?

Possibly your sqlplus client version is less than 9? (just a guess)

--=20
Bricklen Anderson
PresiNET Systems
http://www.PresiNET.com
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