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Re: Invalid column name problem

From: ls cheng <g-e-n-o_at_europe.com>
Date: 16 Sep 2001 12:10:15 -0700
Message-ID: <b352e1b3.0109161110.390ed941@posting.google.com>


lol agreed
;)

"Sybrand Bakker" <postbus_at_sybrandb.demon.nl> wrote in message news:<tq8tpgt7idgr84_at_news.demon.nl>...
> "Jordan" <warlord_at_netvigator.com> wrote in message
> news:9o1ih4$sci5_at_imsp212.netvigator.com...
> > Dear all,
> > During I used sqlplus / svrmgrl, when I refer some table
> > column, oracle always said that "invalid column name", e.g. a table
> "dept"
> > has the following structure
> >
> > Column Name Null? Type
> > ------------------------------ -------- ----
> > DEPTNO NOT NULL NUMBER(38)
> > DNAME NOT NULL CHAR(30)
> > LOC CHAR(30)
> >
> > When I type "alter table dept add constraint chk_loc (LOC NOT NULL)", the
> > error message "ORA-00904: invalid column name" appears. I have tried
> using
> > different case and the problem still exists. Can anyone help me?
> >
> > Best Regards,
> > Jordan
> >
> >
>
> alter table dept add constraint chk_loc *CHECK* (LOC NOT NULL)
>
> Please take another cup of coffee, before you post another question, or try
> to read your syntax diagrams more carefully.
>
> Hth,
>
> Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA
Received on Sun Sep 16 2001 - 14:10:15 CDT

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