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issammansour
Yak Posting Veteran
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 Posted - 2007-09-29 : 11:47:47
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| hi,I have the following statement:SET @L_SQLCMD='DECLARE TMPRecord CURSOR STATIC FOR '+ 'select TOP 1 CATCODE From IMS.CATEGORY WHERE YEAR = 2007 and catcode <> ""'exec @L_SQLCMDThe ms sql not accept the "" for !empty value is there a way to work aroundBest Regards |
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spirit1
Cybernetic Yak Master
11752 Posts |
Posted - 2007-09-29 : 11:56:10
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| change " to ''why do you need a cursor for?_______________________________________________Causing trouble since 1980blog: http://weblogs.sqlteam.com/mladenpSSMS Add-in that does a few things: www.ssmstoolspack.com |
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issammansour
Yak Posting Veteran
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Posted - 2007-09-29 : 12:00:42
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| this statement is part of S.P. thats way the cusor but you can take it off |
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Kristen
Test
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Posted - 2007-09-30 : 05:19:45
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| [code]'select TOP 1 CATCODE From IMS.CATEGORY WHERE YEAR = 2007 and catcode <> '''''[/code]Kristen |
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issammansour
Yak Posting Veteran
51 Posts |
Posted - 2007-09-30 : 15:16:28
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| May be it will not work?? Specially with exec command!! |
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spirit1
Cybernetic Yak Master
11752 Posts |
Posted - 2007-09-30 : 15:21:11
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| what do you mean maybe??have you tried to run it?_______________________________________________Causing trouble since 1980blog: http://weblogs.sqlteam.com/mladenpSSMS Add-in that does a few things: www.ssmstoolspack.com |
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sunj.sql
Starting Member
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Posted - 2007-10-01 : 01:18:35
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| How about using WHERE YEAR = 2007 and catcode IS NOT NULL |
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Kristen
Test
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Posted - 2007-10-01 : 02:25:27
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| "WHERE YEAR = 2007 and catcode IS NOT NULL"catcode IS NOT NULLis NOT the same ascatcode <> ''Kristen |
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Checking !empty() Cell