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Re: Putting multiple CREATE TABLE statements in one *.SQL is really not possible ?

From: Mark D Powell <Mark.Powell_at_eds.com>
Date: 26 Feb 2007 07:08:20 -0800
Message-ID: <1172502500.381778.95430@a75g2000cwd.googlegroups.com>


On Feb 24, 3:36 pm, pra..._at_nortel.com (Steven Prasil) wrote:
> I put a couple of CREATE TABLE statements into one sql sheet/file similar to:
>
> CREATE TABLE A ( ..... )
>
> CREATE TABLE B ( ..... )
>
> CREATE TABLE C ( ..... )
>
> and try to run them against an Oracle database. However Oracle resp. Toad/SQL Editor
> told me "Invalid option". Why ?
>
> Even when I append a semicolon after each CREATE TABLE statement it does not run.
>
> Is this really not possible ?
>
> Steven

You can run multiple CTAS or just CREATE TABLE statements fine in SQL*Plus so it is a TOAD issue. Did you end each statement with a semicolon or '/' to execute the statement?

Try using SQLPlus. It is simple, efficient, and GUI free.

HTH -- Mark D Powell -- Received on Mon Feb 26 2007 - 09:08:20 CST

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