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Re: sqlplus script dropping conected user

From: sybrandb <sybrandb_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2007 04:38:09 -0700
Message-ID: <1189597089.480893.77950@19g2000hsx.googlegroups.com>


On Sep 12, 12:00 pm, Stan.S..._at_gmail.com wrote:
> I write installation scripts in sqlplus which as a first command issue
> "DROP USER". When the user to be dropped is currently connected i get
> "can't drop connected user" error, but the script carries on.
> What i want to do is to display prompt like "you have to disconnect
> first" then pause and exit the script on keypress.
> The thing is i can't think of any clever way to achieve it. I know i
> can use whenever sqlerror exit, but it just exits without telling why.
> I could most likely write some pl/sql block or a shell script to help
> with this, but it doesn't look very smart to me.
> Anybody there has a better solution?

Forcibly disconnect all sessions of <user> prior to starting the installation script.

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Sybrand Bakker
Senior Oracle DBA
Received on Wed Sep 12 2007 - 06:38:09 CDT

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