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Re: can I use a pl/sql cursor as subquery or in another cursor?

From: Apurba Kalita <apurba.kalita_at_lycos.com>
Date: 13 Nov 2002 06:22:54 -0800
Message-ID: <de63e470.0211130622.78ecef1a@posting.google.com>


Agreed. When I read about it, I was thinking when it could be used. Found one in this post :;-))

JusungYang_at_yahoo.com (Jusung Yang) wrote in message news:<130ba93a.0211121307.2ae47856_at_posting.google.com>...
> Correct a bit on my previous post regarding the "parameterized view".
> Missed out on the SYS_CONTEXT. It appears you can emulate the
> multi-parameter "parameterized view" with SYS_CONTEXT. Basically for
> each parameter you want to pass to the view you use
> dbms_session.set_context to set it up in stead. And you create the
> view with the multiple sys_context predicates. It seems you can even
> use it SYS_CONTEXT to emulate "nested parameterized view". I think you
> have to create a context for each layer of the view. But, really...
> The setup is long, and when you get to this point, the results look to
> me like anything but a paramterized view.
>
>
> - Jusung Yang
>
>
> apurba.kalita_at_lycos.com (Apurba Kalita) wrote in message news:<de63e470.0211120217.17e25f34_at_posting.google.com>...
> > try this option...
> >
> > customer_at_HL163DV1> create table tababc
> > 2 (a number(10),
> > 3 b varchar2(20),
> > 4 c varchar2(30),
> > 5 d varchar2(40));
> >
> > Table created.
> >
> > customer_at_HL163DV1> ed
> > Wrote file afiedt.buf
> >
> > 1* insert into tababc values (1,'b1','c1','d1')
> > customer_at_HL163DV1> /
> >
> > 1 row created.
> >
> > customer_at_HL163DV1> ed
> > Wrote file afiedt.buf
> >
> > 1* insert into tababc values (1,'b2','c2','d1')
> > customer_at_HL163DV1> /
> >
> > 1 row created.
> >
> > customer_at_HL163DV1> ed
> > Wrote file afiedt.buf
> >
> > 1* insert into tababc values (1,'b3','c3','d1')
> > customer_at_HL163DV1> /
> >
> > 1 row created.
> >
> > 1* insert into tababc values (2,'b4','c1','d1')
> > customer_at_HL163DV1> /
> >
> > 1 row created.
> >
> > customer_at_HL163DV1> commit;
> >
> > Commit complete.
> >
> >
> > customer_at_HL163DV1> ed
> > Wrote file afiedt.buf
> >
> > 1 create or replace view abcview
> > 2 as
> > 3 select * from tababc
> > 4* where d = userenv('client_info')
> > customer_at_HL163DV1> /
> >
> > View created.
> >
> >
> > 1 declare
> > 2 cursor c_test is select c,sum(a) sum from abcview group by c;
> > 3 begin
> > 4 dbms_application_info.set_client_info('d1');
> > 5 for v_rec in c_test loop
> > 6 dbms_output.put_line ('c=' || v_rec.c || 'sum=' || v_rec.sum);
> > 7 end loop;
> > 8* end;
> > customer_at_HL163DV1> /
> > c=c1sum=3
> > c=c2sum=1
> > c=c3sum=1
> >
> > I read about parameterized views in
> > http://asktom.oracle.com/pls/ask/f?p=4950:8:::::F4950_P8_DISPLAYID:1448404423206
> > There he talks about using dbms_session.set_context for increasing the
> > number of parameters. I am working in a very very restricted
> > environment and dont have privileges to create context ((:- So could
> > not try that out.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Kalita
> >
Received on Wed Nov 13 2002 - 08:22:54 CST

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