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"Mark Smith" <marksmit_at_nortelnetworks.com> wrote in message
news:eepd4d$al5$1_at_zcars129.ca.nortel.com...
>I am a newbie, so this may be a simple question. I have a sql script
>called p_chp_proc.sql, which creates a procedure called p_chp:
>
> CREATE OR REPLACE PROCEDURE p_chp( encoded IN VARCHAR )
> IS
> len int := length(encoded);
> i int;
> new_password varchar(30);
> BEGIN
> -- decode password
> for i IN 1..len loop
> new_password := substr(encoded, i*2, 1);
> end loop;
>
> -- change password
> EXECUTE IMMEDIATE 'ALTER USER db_audit IDENTIFIED BY ' || new_password;
>
> END p_chp;
>
>
> When I try and run the script I get the error "SP2-0042: unknown command
> "cr_p_chp" - rest of line ignored." Does anyone know what I am missing?
> Thanks a lot.
Typo...the error actually reads "SP2-0734: unknown command beginning
"p_chp_proc..." - rest of line ignored."
Received on Tue Sep 19 2006 - 15:33:47 CDT
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