ZDNet

Store SQL*Plus variables

Oracle SQL*Plus has a very useful subparameter to the column parameter called NEW_VALUE. The NEW_VALUE directive allows you to store data retrieved from an Oracle table as a variable inside the ...
ZDNet

Simulate variable arguments in PL/SQL

If you know lots of programming languages, then you're already accustomed to the ability to declare and use functions with a variable number of arguments, where the number and type of arguments aren't ...
eWeek

How to Use Global Variables in SQL Server 2000 DTS

eWEEK content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. There are various ways of using global variables in ...
Ars Technica

T-SQL Populating local variables from cursor

Can anyone tell me why I receive this error msg when I run this code;<BR><BR>Error Msg: Server: Msg 16924, Level 16, State 1, Line 16<BR>Cursorfetch: The number of ...
Ars Technica

SQL Server 2000 - Table variables & dynamic where clause

I have a stored procedure that needs to select some data into a table variable, but I am having trouble because I need a dynamic where clause and SQL Server 2000 does not seem to like using an EXEC() ...