Re: SELECT... INTO... problem

From: TurkBear <johng_at_mm.com>
Date: 2000/05/25
Message-ID: <392d8be0.25070088_at_news.news-ituk.to>#1/1

[Quoted] Please post your procedure - it should work:

I built the following

---

Create or Replace procedure Countit is
nbr integer;
begin
select count(*) into nbr from my_employees; dbms_output.put_line('There are '||nbr||' employees in the table'); end;

---

[Quoted] This returns the following

SQL> Exec Countit

There are 790 employees in the table

pete_karanikas_at_hotmail.com wrote:

>Why won't this work? (it's within a procedure)
>
>select count(*) into p_count
>from user_tables;
>
>The p_count has been declared as an INTEGER and is always returned as a
>value of 0.
>
>Any ideas?
>
>Pete
>
>
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