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In article <8v1j6i$24f$1_at_nnrp1.deja.com>, David Fitzjarrell <oratune_at_aol.com> wrote:
Yes, that's it! Thanks a bunch.
> In our last gripping episode fpuhan_at_my-deja.com wrote:
> > Hi Gurus,
> >
> > I'm having a brain cramp; this is something I've done a number of
times
> > before. I used to have my source code, but left it behind at my
last
> > job. :-(
> >
> > Simplified, here's what I'm attempting. I want to build a table and
> > populate it with table names and row counts for a particular schema
> > (the schema owner may change, so the general flow is as follows):
> >
> > drop table tab_info
> > /
> > create table tab_info
> > ( table_name varchar2(40),
> > num_rows number(10))
> > /
> > spool tabins.sql
> > -- Here's where it goes sour
> > select
> > 'insert into tabinfo values ('''||table_name||''',
> > (select count(*) from &&SCHEMA_OWNER..'||table_name||'));'
> > from dba_tables
> > where owner = upper('&&SCHEMA_OWNER')
> > /
> > spool off
> >
> > @tabins
> >
> > -- The problem is that the 'COUNT' subquery is not resolved. Geez,
> > I've done this more times that I care to think about, and each time
it
> > turns into a hair-pulling experience (and I can't afford to lose any
> > more hair!). Can someone who's more fluent in SQL help me out?
TIA.
> >
> > =Fred=
> >
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> >
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Received on Thu Nov 16 2000 - 19:56:02 CST
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