Re: [Virtuoso-users] Sql exec function documentation

2013-12-02 Thread Quentin
The error I got was: SQLState: 22023 Message: SR169: signal state should be an integer 100 (NO DATA FOUND) or a string value, not an INTEGER However it was my fault, I had overlooked the line "state := '0';" and wasn't setting the state variable to an initial value as I had assumed the '000

Re: [Virtuoso-users] Sql exec function documentation

2013-12-02 Thread Hugh Williams
Hi Quentin, The example as defined in the docs link does work (apart from minor error in variable declarations which will be corrected) : SQL> create procedure tb_is_empty (in tb varchar) { declare state, msg, descs, rows any; state := '0'; exec (sprintf ('select 1 from %s', tb), sta

[Virtuoso-users] Sql exec function documentation

2013-12-01 Thread Quentin
The documentation is a little outdated here: http://docs.openlinksw.com/virtuoso/fn_exec.html It describes catching exceptions with something like: if (state <> '0') signal (state, msg); However this will not work and throws various errors. Something like the below will work: declare