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use
TableName IN VARCHAR2
Robert Vabo <robert.vabo_at_gecko.no> wrote in message
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> I want to count number of records in a table using a cursor so I can use
it
> on any table
>
> CURSOR CountRecs (TableName VARCHAR2)
> IS
> SELECT COUNT(*) FROM TableName;
>
> When I compile this I get an error message :
>
> PLS-00356: 'TABLENAME' must name a table to which the user has access
>
> Any suggestions on another method to do this ?
>
>
> --
> Regards
> Robert Vabo
> Application developer
> Gecko Informasjonssystemer AS
> www.gecko.no
> robert.vabo_at_gecko.no
>
>
Received on Sat Sep 09 2000 - 10:45:24 CDT