> I just mean is it possible to hook a set of stored procedures to a view as > opposed to a temporary table that we'd have to explicitly update?
"hook"? If you mean: using the views in select statements inside a procedure: sure it. Did you try? Martijn Tonies Database Workbench - development tool for MySQL, and more! Upscene Productions http://www.upscene.com My thoughts: http://blog.upscene.com/martijn/ Database development questions? Check the forum! http://www.databasedevelopmentforum.com > Chris > > -----Original Message----- > From: Martijn Tonies [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, March 24, 2006 10:26 AM > To: mysql@lists.mysql.com > Subject: Re: Stored procedures and views > > Chriss, > > > I'm trying to create a flatfile dump from our database which requires some > > functionality that's not possible with raw sql. Up to now we've been > using > > PHP tied to mySql to do all the work and get the data in the correct > format. > > We would like to switch this functionality over to stored procedures in > > mySql. My question is this: Is it possible to hook a series of stored > > procedures to a view so that the data is live and current? > > What do you mean by that? > > A view is always current. > > Can you explain it a bit better? > > >We could set it > > up to run our procedures on some regular interval and dump the result into > a > > temporary table but having up-to-date data would be ideal. > > Martijn Tonies > Database Workbench - development tool for MySQL, and more! > Upscene Productions > http://www.upscene.com > My thoughts: > http://blog.upscene.com/martijn/ > Database development questions? Check the forum! > http://www.databasedevelopmentforum.com > > > > -- > MySQL General Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > To unsubscribe: > http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.385 / Virus Database: 268.3.1/291 - Release Date: 3/24/2006 > > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.385 / Virus Database: 268.3.1/291 - Release Date: 3/24/2006 > > > > -- > MySQL General Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
