select count(*) into usercnt_tmp from prod.consenid;
"Farnsworth, Dave" wrote: > > How can I do something like this; > > select count(*) from prod.consenid into usercnt_tmp from dual > > I want to send the amount of COUNT(*) into a variable. I get the following error > > ORA-06550: line 5, column 36: > PLS-00103: Encountered the symbol "INTO" when expecting one of the following: > . , @ ; for <an identifier> > <a double-quoted delimited-identifier> group having intersect > minus order start union where connect > ORA-06550: line 6, column 1: > PLS-00103: Encountered the symbol "END" > > Is this something that I can do. I am probably overlooking something very obvious. > > Thanks, > > Dave -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Dennis M. Heisler INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists -------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
