Re: ORA-00900: invalid SQL statement when using Perl DBI::Oracle module

From: P. Larsen <bitdeb_at_hotmail.com>
Date: 2000/06/21
Message-ID: <Ize45.201$9W1.14835_at_news-west.usenetserver.com>#1/1


"Panos Kavalagios" <P.Kavalagios_at_hydro.ntua.gr> wrote in message news:393611B2.85658DDB_at_hydro.ntua.gr...
> Hello,
>
> In my perl script, I have written the following:
>
> [ successful connection to the database precedes ]
>
> $sth=$dbh->prepare("describe mytablename");

describe is NOT a SQL command. It's a SQL*Plus command.

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  P. Larsen
Received on Wed Jun 21 2000 - 00:00:00 CEST

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