PL/SQL exceptions handling help

From: Thomas Day <tomdaytwo_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2007 13:31:49 -0400
Message-ID: <9f0e18730703291031h49949cb0h1ecfefa3352232f@mail.gmail.com>

I've spent all morning R'ing the FMs and looking up examples and I still can't get my PL/Sql to handle my user-defined exception. Obviously I'm missing something that is clear as a bell to all the people who post these examples. Any idea what it is?

Oracle 9i on AIX

SQL> l
  1 create or replace
  2 procedure refresh_snapshot (mv_id IN varchar2) is   3 ERR_NUM NUMBER:=0;

  4  ERR_MSG VARCHAR2(100):=null;
  5  v_owner varchar2(100):=null;
  6  v_mview varchar2(100):=null;

  7 sql_stmt varchar2(200):=null;
  8 v_action varchar2(1):='F';
  9 BEGIN
 10 select username into v_owner from user_users;  11 DECLARE
 12 need_complete_refresh exception;
 13 need_complete_refresh CONSTANT INTEGER := -12035;  14
 15 pragma exception_init(need_complete_refresh,-12035);  16 Cursor V_SNAPSHOTS is
 17 select name from user_snapshots;
 18 BEGIN
 19 Open V_SNAPSHOTS;

 20     LOOP
 21       FETCH V_SNAPSHOTS INTO v_mview;
 22        EXIT WHEN V_SNAPSHOTS%NOTFOUND;

 23 DBMS_SNAPSHOT.REFRESH('||v_owner||.||v_mview||','||v_action||');  24
sql_stmt:='DBMS_SNAPSHOT.REFRESH('||v_owner||'.'||v_mview||','||v_action||');';  25 END LOOP;
 26 CLOSE V_SNAPSHOTS;

 27     END;
 28      EXCEPTION WHEN need_complete_refresh then v_action:='C';
 29     DBMS_SNAPSHOT.REFRESH('||v_owner||.||v_mview||','||v_action||');

 30
sql_stmt:='DBMS_SNAPSHOT.REFRESH('||v_owner||'.'||v_mview||','||v_action||');';  31 -- EXCEPTION
 32 WHEN OTHERS THEN

 33     err_num := SQLCODE;
 34     err_msg := SUBSTR(SQLERRM, 1, 100);

 35 DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE (sql_stmt);
 36 DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE (ERR_NUM||' '||ERR_MSG||' snapshot is '||mv_ID);  37* END refresh_snapshot;
SQL> sho errors
Errors for PROCEDURE REFRESH_SNAPSHOT:

LINE/COL ERROR
-------- -----------------------------------------------------------------

0/0      PL/SQL: Compilation unit analysis terminated
12/2     PLS-00704: 'NEED_COMPLETE_REFRESH' must be declared as an
         exception

14/3     PL/SQL: Item ignored

27/20 PLS-00201: identifier 'NEED_COMPLETE_REFRESH' must be declared SQL>
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http://www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l Received on Thu Mar 29 2007 - 12:31:49 CDT