Ah, yah, you don't want a cursor, then - if you want to select from it again like that, you probably want a temp table. Here's some info about those:
http://download-west.oracle.com/docs/cd/B10501_01/appdev.920/a96590/adg03sch.htm#7794 On 2/20/07, Russel Madere <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I tried this. This is what I tried: > > CURSOR cur_NetworkDisticts IN > SELECT * > FROM paTable p > FULL OUTER JOIN ntkwDistable n ON p.cl1 = n.cl1; > > SELECT * > FROM cur_NetworkDistricts > WHERE c2 IS NOT NULL; > > The error I get is that the object cur_NetworkDisticts can not be found. In > MS Foxpro and MS SQL, this code would work perfectly, not in Oracle (9.2). > > > There's lots of ways to do it. Depends on what you're trying to do. > > You can do simple cursors by doing something like so: > > > > CURSOR myCursor IS > > Select * > > FROM mytable; > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Create robust enterprise, web RIAs. Upgrade & integrate Adobe Coldfusion MX7 with Flex 2 http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion/flex2/ Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:228402 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5