How to get the table infomation of a table is referencing in a trigger?

  • From: "xiaoyan" <xiaoyezi.xyz@xxxxxxx>
  • To: <oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 9 Jul 2006 12:07:09 +0800

How to get the table infomation of a table is referencing in a trigger through 
a programme?
for example:

conn test/test

SQL> desc courses;
Name                 Type           Nullable Default Comments 
-------------------- -------------- -------- ------- -------- 
COURSES_ID           NUMBER         Y                         
COURSES_INFO         VARCHAR2(1024) Y       
COURSES_SCORE        NUMBER         Y     

SQL> desc scores;
Name                 Type         Nullable Default Comments 
-------------------- ------------ -------- ------- -------- 
SCORE                NUMBER                                 
DESCRIPTION          VARCHAR2(20) Y   


and the foreign key  column of the tabel 'courses' is COURSES_SCORE ,the 
referencing table is 'scores',and the primary key column of table'scores' is 
SCORE

now in trigger:

CREATE OR REPLACE TRIGGER my_trigger
      BEFORE INSERT  ON  test.courses
      FOR EACH  ROW
      
DECLARE      
         rcname VARCHAR2(80);
         fathertable VARCHAR2(80);
         ownername VARCHAR2(80);
         f_columnname VARCHAR2(80);
         c_columnname VARCHAR2(80);
         myinfo VARCHAR2(80);
         ddlstr varchar2(500);
      BEGIN         
          SELECT R_CONSTRAINT_NAME INTO rcname FROM All_Constraints 
            WHERE owner='TEST'AND table_name='COURSES';
         
         SELECT table_name INTO fathertable FROM All_Constraints 
            WHERE CONSTRAINT_NAME=upper(rcname);
         
         SELECT owner INTO ownername FROM All_Constraints 
            WHERE CONSTRAINT_NAME=upper(rcname);
         
         SELECT COLUMN_NAME   INTO c_columnname FROM All_Cons_Columns 
            WHERE  table_name=upper('courses') AND owner='TEST';
         SELECT COLUMN_NAME   INTO f_columnname FROM All_Cons_Columns 
            WHERE  table_name=upper(fathertable) AND owner=upper(ownername);    
     
          
         ddlstr:=' 
            declare
                myinfo varchar2(80);
             begin
                    select DESCRIPTIONl into myinfo  from '|| 
fathertable||'where '|| f_columnname||'=new.'||c_columnname||';
               end;';  
       execute immediate ddlstr;       
end;


but the 'myinfo'  is not useful  in trigger my_trigger because it is a local 
variable,but now i want to get the value of 'myinfo', how can I? 
Thank you in advance!

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