RE: MERGE statement not running

  • From: "Goulet, Dick" <DGoulet@xxxxxxxx>
  • To: <oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2004 17:47:22 -0500

Randy,

        Errors prefixed by SP2 are sqlplus errors.  The client tool's command =
list does not include MERGE as a command.  You'll need to upgrade the =
client.

Dick Goulet
Senior Oracle DBA
Oracle Certified 8i DBA

-----Original Message-----
From: Steiner, Randy [mailto:RASTEIN@xxxxxxxx]
Sent: Monday, February 09, 2004 5:33 PM
To: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: RE: MERGE statement not running


YES!!

But why would my client be the difference? =20


 -----Original Message-----
From:   Bricklen Anderson [mailto:BAnderson@xxxxxxxxxxxx]=20
Sent:   Monday, February 09, 2004 5:31 PM
To:     oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject:        Re: MERGE statement not running

Steiner, Randy wrote:

> On my 9.2.04 db, I am trying to run a MERGE statement and I get the
> following error:
> SP2-0734: unknown command beginning "merge into..." - rest of line
ignored.
> SP2-0734: unknown command beginning "using ( se..." - rest of line
ignored.
> SP2-0042: unknown command "MINUS" - rest of line ignored.
>  =20
> I do not think it is my sql, because I copied an example from asktom =
and
got
> the same error on his merge statement.  Is there a script or setting I
> missed?
Possibly your sqlplus client version is less than 9?
(just a guess)

--=20
Bricklen Anderson
PresiNET Systems
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