> I have a temporary table that needs to be deleted after
> processing has completed. But, if the user bails and doesn't
> complete the transaction, the temporary table doesn't get deleted,
> which causes an error message when CF attempts to create the
> table later on. So I put in some code to delete the table before
> it's created, but if it doesn't exist, I get an error
> message. I tried to test for the existence of the table, but I
> guess this isn't the way to do it:
>
> <cfif #IsDefined(EDGE.dbo.Temp)#>
> <CFQUERY DATASOURCE="EDGE" DBTYPE="ODBC">
> DROP TABLE temp
> </CFQUERY>
> </cfif>
To expand on the CFCatch route;
<cftry>
<CFQUERY DATASOURCE="EDGE" DBTYPE="ODBC">
DROP TABLE temp
</CFQUERY>
<cfcatch>
</cfcatch>
</cftry>
This will not puke if the drop table fails.
HTH
Philip Arnold
ASP Multimedia Limited
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