Oracle PL/SQL/PL SQL/Select Into

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Bulk Collection: fetch a single row from the ALL_OBJECTS table.

    
SQL>
SQL> declare
  2    x number;
  3  begin
  4    select object_id
  5    into   x
  6    from   all_objects
  7    where  rownum <= 1;
  8  end;
  9  /
PL/SQL procedure successfully completed.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> --Here is the equivalent bulk collection version to get 500 rows in a single call.
SQL>
SQL> declare
  2    type numlist is table of number;
  3    x numlist;
  4  begin
  5    select object_id
  6    bulk collect into x
  7    from   all_objects
  8    where  rownum <= 500;
  9  end;
 10  /
PL/SQL procedure successfully completed.



Calculate salary by adding salary with max(salary)

    
SQL> CREATE TABLE EMP(
  2      EMPNO NUMBER(4) NOT NULL,
  3      ENAME VARCHAR2(10),
  4      JOB VARCHAR2(9),
  5      MGR NUMBER(4),
  6      HIREDATE DATE,
  7      SAL NUMBER(7, 2),
  8      COMM NUMBER(7, 2),
  9      DEPTNO NUMBER(2)
 10  );
Table created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(2, "Jack", "Tester", 6,TO_DATE("20-FEB-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1600, 300, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(3, "Wil", "Tester", 6,TO_DATE("22-FEB-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1250, 500, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(4, "Jane", "Designer", 9,TO_DATE("2-APR-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 2975, NULL, 20);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(5, "Mary", "Tester", 6,TO_DATE("28-SEP-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1250, 1400, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(7, "Chris", "Designer", 9,TO_DATE("9-JUN-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 2450, NULL, 10);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(8, "Smart", "Helper", 4,TO_DATE("09-DEC-1982", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 3000, NULL, 20);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(9, "Peter", "Manager", NULL,TO_DATE("17-NOV-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 5000, NULL, 10);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(10, "Take", "Tester", 6,TO_DATE("8-SEP-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1500, 0, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(13, "Fake", "Helper", 4,TO_DATE("3-DEC-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 3000, NULL, 20);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> declare
  2   newSalary number := 10000;
  3   v_max_sal number;
  4   begin
  5       select max(sal) + newSalary into v_max_sal from emp;
  6   end;
  7  /
PL/SQL procedure successfully completed.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> drop table emp;
Table dropped.



Catch too_many_rows Exception for "Select into" statement

     
SQL>
SQL> CREATE TABLE EMP (EMPNO NUMBER(4) NOT NULL,
  2                    ENAME VARCHAR2(10),
  3                    JOB VARCHAR2(9),
  4                    MGR NUMBER(4),
  5                    HIREDATE DATE,
  6                    SAL NUMBER(7, 2),
  7                    COMM NUMBER(7, 2),
  8                    DEPTNO NUMBER(2));
Table created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7369, "SMITH", "CLERK",    7902, TO_DATE("17-DEC-1980", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 800, NULL, 20);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7499, "ALLEN", "SALESMAN", 7698, TO_DATE("20-FEB-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1600, 300, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7521, "WARD",  "SALESMAN", 7698, TO_DATE("22-FEB-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1250, 500, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7566, "JONES", "MANAGER",  7839, TO_DATE("2-APR-1981",  "DD-MON-YYYY"), 2975, NULL, 20);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7654, "MARTIN", "SALESMAN", 7698,TO_DATE("28-SEP-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1250, 1400, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7698, "BLAKE", "MANAGER", 7839,TO_DATE("1-MAY-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 2850, NULL, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7782, "CLARK", "MANAGER", 7839,TO_DATE("9-JUN-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 2450, NULL, 10);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7788, "SCOTT", "ANALYST", 7566,TO_DATE("09-DEC-1982", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 3000, NULL, 20);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7839, "KING", "PRESIDENT", NULL,TO_DATE("17-NOV-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 5000, NULL, 10);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7844, "TURNER", "SALESMAN", 7698,TO_DATE("8-SEP-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1500, 0, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7876, "ADAMS", "CLERK", 7788,TO_DATE("12-JAN-1983", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1100, NULL, 20);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7900, "JAMES", "CLERK", 7698,TO_DATE("3-DEC-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 950, NULL, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7902, "FORD", "ANALYST", 7566,TO_DATE("3-DEC-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 3000, NULL, 20);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7934, "MILLER", "CLERK", 7782,TO_DATE("23-JAN-1982", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1300, NULL, 10);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> select * from emp;
     EMPNO ENAME      JOB              MGR
---------- ---------- --------- ----------
HIREDATE                    SAL       COMM
-------------------- ---------- ----------
    DEPTNO
----------
      7369 SMITH      CLERK           7902
17-DEC-1980 00:00:00        800
        20
      7499 ALLEN      SALESMAN        7698
20-FEB-1981 00:00:00       1600        300
        30
      7521 WARD       SALESMAN        7698
22-FEB-1981 00:00:00       1250        500
     EMPNO ENAME      JOB              MGR
---------- ---------- --------- ----------
HIREDATE                    SAL       COMM
-------------------- ---------- ----------
    DEPTNO
----------
        30
      7566 JONES      MANAGER         7839
02-APR-1981 00:00:00       2975
        20
      7654 MARTIN     SALESMAN        7698
28-SEP-1981 00:00:00       1250       1400
        30
      7698 BLAKE      MANAGER         7839
01-MAY-1981 00:00:00       2850
        30
      7782 CLARK      MANAGER         7839
09-JUN-1981 00:00:00       2450
        10
      7788 SCOTT      ANALYST         7566
09-DEC-1982 00:00:00       3000
        20
      7839 KING       PRESIDENT
17-NOV-1981 00:00:00       5000
        10
      7844 TURNER     SALESMAN        7698
08-SEP-1981 00:00:00       1500          0
        30
      7876 ADAMS      CLERK           7788
12-JAN-1983 00:00:00       1100
        20
      7900 JAMES      CLERK           7698
03-DEC-1981 00:00:00        950
        30
      7902 FORD       ANALYST         7566
03-DEC-1981 00:00:00       3000
        20
      7934 MILLER     CLERK           7782
23-JAN-1982 00:00:00       1300
        10

14 rows selected.
SQL>
SQL> DECLARE
  2      v_emp_id      INTEGER;
  3  BEGIN
  4  SELECT empno into v_emp_id from emp WHERE ename = "MILLER";
  5  exception
  6  when too_many_rows THEN        -- type of exception
  7      Null;    --exception logic can go here as needed
  8  END;
  9  /
PL/SQL procedure successfully completed.
SQL>
SQL> drop table emp;
Table dropped.
SQL> --



If no records are retrieved for a SELECT - INTO statement the following error is returned

    
SQL> CREATE TABLE books (
  2    isbn      CHAR(10) PRIMARY KEY,
  3    category  VARCHAR2(20),
  4    title     VARCHAR2(100),
  5    num_pages NUMBER,
  6    price     NUMBER,
  7    copyright NUMBER(4),
  8    emp1   NUMBER,
  9    emp2   NUMBER,
 10    emp3   NUMBER
 11  );
Table created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO books (isbn, category, title, num_pages, price, copyright, emp1, emp2, emp3)
  2             VALUES ("1", "Database", "Oracle", 563, 39.99, 2009, 1, 2, 3);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO books (isbn, category, title, num_pages, price, copyright, emp1, emp2)
  2             VALUES ("2", "Database", "MySQL", 765, 44.99, 2009, 4, 5);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO books (isbn, category, title, num_pages, price, copyright, emp1, emp2, emp3)
  2             VALUES ("3", "Database", "SQL Server", 404, 39.99, 2001, 6, 7, 8);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> DECLARE
  2     v_title BOOKS.TITLE%TYPE;
  3  BEGIN
  4
  5     SELECT title INTO v_title FROM books WHERE isbn = "2";
  6
  7     DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE(v_title);
  8
  9  EXCEPTION
 10     WHEN OTHERS
 11     THEN
 12        DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE(sqlerrm);
 13  END;
 14  /
MySQL
PL/SQL procedure successfully completed.
SQL>
SQL> drop table books;
Table dropped.



If too many records are returned for a SELECT - INTO statement the following error is returned

    
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> CREATE TABLE books (
  2    isbn      CHAR(10) PRIMARY KEY,
  3    category  VARCHAR2(20),
  4    title     VARCHAR2(100),
  5    num_pages NUMBER,
  6    price     NUMBER,
  7    copyright NUMBER(4),
  8    emp1   NUMBER,
  9    emp2   NUMBER,
 10    emp3   NUMBER
 11  );
Table created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO books (isbn, category, title, num_pages, price, copyright, emp1, emp2, emp3)
  2             VALUES ("1", "Database", "Oracle", 563, 39.99, 2009, 1, 2, 3);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO books (isbn, category, title, num_pages, price, copyright, emp1, emp2)
  2             VALUES ("2", "Database", "MySQL", 765, 44.99, 2009, 4, 5);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO books (isbn, category, title, num_pages, price, copyright, emp1, emp2, emp3)
  2             VALUES ("3", "Database", "SQL Server", 404, 39.99, 2001, 6, 7, 8);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> DECLARE
  2     v_title BOOKS.TITLE%TYPE;
  3  BEGIN
  4
  5     SELECT title INTO v_title FROM books;
  6
  7     DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE(v_title);
  8
  9  EXCEPTION
 10     WHEN OTHERS
 11     THEN
 12        DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE(sqlerrm);
 13  END;
 14  /
SQL>
SQL> SET ESCAPE OFF
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> drop table books;
Table dropped.



Multiple-Row SELECT Command with Several Exception-Handling Routines

     
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> CREATE TABLE EMP (EMPNO NUMBER(4) NOT NULL,
  2                    ENAME VARCHAR2(10),
  3                    JOB VARCHAR2(9),
  4                    MGR NUMBER(4),
  5                    HIREDATE DATE,
  6                    SAL NUMBER(7, 2),
  7                    COMM NUMBER(7, 2),
  8                    DEPTNO NUMBER(2));
Table created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7369, "SMITH", "CLERK",    7902, TO_DATE("17-DEC-1980", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 800, NULL, 20);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7499, "ALLEN", "SALESMAN", 7698, TO_DATE("20-FEB-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1600, 300, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7521, "WARD",  "SALESMAN", 7698, TO_DATE("22-FEB-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1250, 500, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7566, "JONES", "MANAGER",  7839, TO_DATE("2-APR-1981",  "DD-MON-YYYY"), 2975, NULL, 20);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7654, "MARTIN", "SALESMAN", 7698,TO_DATE("28-SEP-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1250, 1400, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7698, "BLAKE", "MANAGER", 7839,TO_DATE("1-MAY-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 2850, NULL, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7782, "CLARK", "MANAGER", 7839,TO_DATE("9-JUN-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 2450, NULL, 10);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7788, "SCOTT", "ANALYST", 7566,TO_DATE("09-DEC-1982", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 3000, NULL, 20);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7839, "KING", "PRESIDENT", NULL,TO_DATE("17-NOV-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 5000, NULL, 10);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7844, "TURNER", "SALESMAN", 7698,TO_DATE("8-SEP-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1500, 0, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7876, "ADAMS", "CLERK", 7788,TO_DATE("12-JAN-1983", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1100, NULL, 20);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7900, "JAMES", "CLERK", 7698,TO_DATE("3-DEC-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 950, NULL, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7902, "FORD", "ANALYST", 7566,TO_DATE("3-DEC-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 3000, NULL, 20);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7934, "MILLER", "CLERK", 7782,TO_DATE("23-JAN-1982", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1300, NULL, 10);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> select * from emp;
     EMPNO ENAME      JOB              MGR
---------- ---------- --------- ----------
HIREDATE                    SAL       COMM
-------------------- ---------- ----------
    DEPTNO
----------
      7369 SMITH      CLERK           7902
17-DEC-1980 00:00:00        800
        20
      7499 ALLEN      SALESMAN        7698
20-FEB-1981 00:00:00       1600        300
        30
      7521 WARD       SALESMAN        7698
22-FEB-1981 00:00:00       1250        500
        30
      7566 JONES      MANAGER         7839
02-APR-1981 00:00:00       2975
        20
      7654 MARTIN     SALESMAN        7698
28-SEP-1981 00:00:00       1250       1400
        30
      7698 BLAKE      MANAGER         7839
01-MAY-1981 00:00:00       2850
        30
      7782 CLARK      MANAGER         7839
09-JUN-1981 00:00:00       2450
        10
      7788 SCOTT      ANALYST         7566
09-DEC-1982 00:00:00       3000
        20
      7839 KING       PRESIDENT
17-NOV-1981 00:00:00       5000
        10
      7844 TURNER     SALESMAN        7698
08-SEP-1981 00:00:00       1500          0
        30
      7876 ADAMS      CLERK           7788
12-JAN-1983 00:00:00       1100
        20
      7900 JAMES      CLERK           7698
03-DEC-1981 00:00:00        950
        30
      7902 FORD       ANALYST         7566
03-DEC-1981 00:00:00       3000
        20
      7934 MILLER     CLERK           7782
23-JAN-1982 00:00:00       1300
        10

14 rows selected.
SQL>
SQL> DECLARE
  2      v_emp_id      INTEGER;
  3  BEGIN
  4  SELECT  empno into v_emp_id from emp WHERE ename = "MILLER";
  5  exception
  6      when no_data_found THEN v_emp_id := 888;
  7      when too_many_rows THEN v_emp_id := 999;
  8  END;
  9  /
PL/SQL procedure successfully completed.
SQL> drop table emp;
Table dropped.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> --



no_data_found from select ... into

    
SQL>
SQL> create table t ( object_id primary key, object_name )
  2  organization index
  3  as
  4  select object_id, object_name from all_objects;
Table created.
SQL>
SQL> create or replace procedure implicit
  2  as
  3      l_object_name t.object_name%type;
  4  begin
  5      for i in 1 .. 30000
  6      loop
  7          begin
  8              select object_name into l_object_name
  9              from t
 10              where object_id = i;
 11          exception
 12              when no_data_found then
 13                  l_object_name := null;
 14          end;
 15      end loop;
 16  end;
 17  /
Procedure created.
SQL>
SQL> drop table t;
Table dropped.
SQL>



Oracle returns an error when a SELECT statement returns more than one row

    

SQL>
SQL> CREATE TABLE EMP (EMPNO NUMBER(4) NOT NULL,
  2                    ENAME VARCHAR2(10),
  3                    JOB VARCHAR2(9),
  4                    MGR NUMBER(4),
  5                    HIREDATE DATE,
  6                    SAL NUMBER(7, 2),
  7                    COMM NUMBER(7, 2),
  8                    DEPTNO NUMBER(2));
Table created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7369, "SMITH", "CLERK",    7902, TO_DATE("17-DEC-1980", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 800, NULL, 20);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7499, "ALLEN", "SALESMAN", 7698, TO_DATE("20-FEB-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1600, 300, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7521, "WARD",  "SALESMAN", 7698, TO_DATE("22-FEB-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1250, 500, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7566, "JONES", "MANAGER",  7839, TO_DATE("2-APR-1981",  "DD-MON-YYYY"), 2975, NULL, 20);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7654, "MARTIN", "SALESMAN", 7698,TO_DATE("28-SEP-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1250, 1400, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7698, "BLAKE", "MANAGER", 7839,TO_DATE("1-MAY-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 2850, NULL, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7782, "CLARK", "MANAGER", 7839,TO_DATE("9-JUN-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 2450, NULL, 10);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7788, "SCOTT", "ANALYST", 7566,TO_DATE("09-DEC-1982", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 3000, NULL, 20);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7839, "KING", "PRESIDENT", NULL,TO_DATE("17-NOV-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 5000, NULL, 10);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7844, "TURNER", "SALESMAN", 7698,TO_DATE("8-SEP-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1500, 0, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7876, "ADAMS", "CLERK", 7788,TO_DATE("12-JAN-1983", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1100, NULL, 20);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7900, "JAMES", "CLERK", 7698,TO_DATE("3-DEC-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 950, NULL, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7902, "FORD", "ANALYST", 7566,TO_DATE("3-DEC-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 3000, NULL, 20);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7934, "MILLER", "CLERK", 7782,TO_DATE("23-JAN-1982", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1300, NULL, 10);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> -- Oracle returns an error when a SELECT statement returns more than one row.
SQL>
SQL> DECLARE
  2     myName emp.ename%TYPE;
  3  BEGIN
  4     SELECT eName
  5       INTO myName
  6       FROM emp;
  7
  8     DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE("Name is "|| myName);
  9  END;
 10  /
DECLARE
*
ERROR at line 1:
ORA-01422: exact fetch returns more than requested number of rows
ORA-06512: at line 4

SQL>
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> drop table emp;
Table dropped.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL>
SQL>



Output variable after "select into"

     
SQL>
SQL> CREATE TABLE MyTable (
  2    num_col    NUMBER,
  3    char_col   VARCHAR2(60)
  4    );
Table created.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> DECLARE
  2    v_Num1      NUMBER := 1;
  3    v_Num2      NUMBER := 2;
  4    v_String1   VARCHAR2(50) := "Hello World!";
  5    v_String2   VARCHAR2(50) := "-- This message brought to you by PL/SQL!";
  6    v_OutputStr VARCHAR2(50);
  7  BEGIN
  8    INSERT INTO MyTable (num_col, char_col) VALUES (v_Num1, v_String1);
  9    INSERT INTO MyTable (num_col, char_col) VALUES (v_Num2, v_String2);
 10
 11    SELECT char_col INTO v_OutputStr FROM MyTable WHERE num_col = v_Num1;
 12    DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE(v_OutputStr);
 13
 14    SELECT char_col INTO v_OutputStr FROM MyTable WHERE num_col = v_Num2;
 15    DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE(v_OutputStr);
 16    ROLLBACK;
 17  END;
 18  /
Hello World!
-- This message brought to you by PL/SQL!
PL/SQL procedure successfully completed.
SQL>
SQL> drop table MyTable;
Table dropped.
SQL>



select bulk collect into table collection

    
SQL> CREATE TABLE EMP(
  2      EMPNO NUMBER(4) NOT NULL,
  3      ENAME VARCHAR2(10),
  4      JOB VARCHAR2(9),
  5      MGR NUMBER(4),
  6      HIREDATE DATE,
  7      SAL NUMBER(7, 2),
  8      COMM NUMBER(7, 2),
  9      DEPTNO NUMBER(2)
 10  );
Table created.

SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(2, "Jack", "Tester", 6,TO_DATE("20-FEB-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1600, 300, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(3, "Wil", "Tester", 6,TO_DATE("22-FEB-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1250, 500, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(4, "Jane", "Designer", 9,TO_DATE("2-APR-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 2975, NULL, 20);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(5, "Mary", "Tester", 6,TO_DATE("28-SEP-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1250, 1400, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(6, "Black", "Designer", 9,TO_DATE("1-MAY-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 2850, NULL, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(7, "Chris", "Designer", 9,TO_DATE("9-JUN-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 2450, NULL, 10);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(8, "Smart", "Helper", 4,TO_DATE("09-DEC-1982", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 3000, NULL, 20);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(9, "Peter", "Manager", NULL,TO_DATE("17-NOV-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 5000, NULL, 10);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(10, "Take", "Tester", 6,TO_DATE("8-SEP-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1500, 0, 30);
1 row created.

SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(13, "Fake", "Helper", 4,TO_DATE("3-DEC-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 3000, NULL, 20);
1 row created.

SQL>
SQL> CREATE TABLE DEPT(
  2      DEPTNO NUMBER(2),
  3      DNAME VARCHAR2(14),
  4      LOC VARCHAR2(13)
  5  );
Table created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO DEPT VALUES (10, "ACCOUNTING", "NEW YORK");
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO DEPT VALUES (20, "RESEARCH", "DALLAS");
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO DEPT VALUES (30, "SALES", "CHICAGO");
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO DEPT VALUES (40, "OPERATIONS", "BOSTON");
1 row created.
SQL> declare
  2   type numlist is table of number;
  3   x numlist;
  4  begin
  5   select object_id bulk collect into x from all_objects where rownum <= 500;
  6  end;
  7  /
PL/SQL procedure successfully completed.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> drop table emp;
Table dropped.
SQL> drop table dept;
Table dropped.
SQL>
SQL>



Select count result into a variable

     
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> CREATE TABLE EMP (EMPNO NUMBER(10) NOT NULL,
  2                    ENAME VARCHAR2(10),
  3                    JOB VARCHAR2(9),
  4                    MGR NUMBER(4),
  5                    HIREDATE DATE,
  6                    SAL NUMBER(7, 2),
  7                    COMM NUMBER(7, 2),
  8                    DEPTNO NUMBER(2));
Table created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7369, "SMITH", "CLERK",    7902, TO_DATE("17-DEC-1980", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 800, NULL, 20);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7499, "ALLEN", "SALESMAN", 7698, TO_DATE("20-FEB-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1600, 300, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7521, "WARD",  "SALESMAN", 7698, TO_DATE("22-FEB-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1250, 500, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7566, "JONES", "MANAGER",  7839, TO_DATE("2-APR-1981",  "DD-MON-YYYY"), 2975, NULL, 20);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7654, "MARTIN", "SALESMAN", 7698,TO_DATE("28-SEP-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1250, 1400, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7698, "BLAKE", "MANAGER", 7839,TO_DATE("1-MAY-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 2850, NULL, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7782, "CLARK", "MANAGER", 7839,TO_DATE("9-JUN-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 2450, NULL, 10);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7788, "SCOTT", "ANALYST", 7566,TO_DATE("09-DEC-1982", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 3000, NULL, 20);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7839, "KING", "PRESIDENT", NULL,TO_DATE("17-NOV-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 5000, NULL, 10);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7844, "TURNER", "SALESMAN", 7698,TO_DATE("8-SEP-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1500, 0, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7876, "ADAMS", "CLERK", 7788,TO_DATE("12-JAN-1983", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1100, NULL, 20);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7900, "JAMES", "CLERK", 7698,TO_DATE("3-DEC-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 950, NULL, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7902, "FORD", "ANALYST", 7566,TO_DATE("3-DEC-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 3000, NULL, 20);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7934, "MILLER", "CLERK", 7782,TO_DATE("23-JAN-1982", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1300, NULL, 10);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> declare
  2          l_cnt   number;
  3          empNo number default 1;
  4  begin
  5          select count(*) into l_cnt from emp;
  6
  7          for x in ( select * from emp )
  8          loop
  9                    insert into emp values( empNo, x.ename, x.job, x.mgr, x.hiredate, x.sal,x.rum, x.deptno );
 10                    empNo := empNo+1;
 11          end loop;
 12          commit;
 13  end;
 14  /
PL/SQL procedure successfully completed.
SQL>
SQL> select * from emp;
     EMPNO ENAME      JOB              MGR
---------- ---------- --------- ----------
HIREDATE                    SAL       COMM
-------------------- ---------- ----------
    DEPTNO
----------
      7369 SMITH      CLERK           7902
17-DEC-1980 00:00:00        800
        20
      7499 ALLEN      SALESMAN        7698
20-FEB-1981 00:00:00       1600        300
        30
      7521 WARD       SALESMAN        7698
22-FEB-1981 00:00:00       1250        500
        30
      7566 JONES      MANAGER         7839
02-APR-1981 00:00:00       2975
        20
      7654 MARTIN     SALESMAN        7698
28-SEP-1981 00:00:00       1250       1400
        30
      7698 BLAKE      MANAGER         7839
01-MAY-1981 00:00:00       2850
        30
      7782 CLARK      MANAGER         7839
09-JUN-1981 00:00:00       2450
        10
      7788 SCOTT      ANALYST         7566
09-DEC-1982 00:00:00       3000
        20
      7839 KING       PRESIDENT
17-NOV-1981 00:00:00       5000
        10
      7844 TURNER     SALESMAN        7698
08-SEP-1981 00:00:00       1500          0
        30
      7876 ADAMS      CLERK           7788
12-JAN-1983 00:00:00       1100
        20
      7900 JAMES      CLERK           7698
03-DEC-1981 00:00:00        950
        30
      7902 FORD       ANALYST         7566
03-DEC-1981 00:00:00       3000
        20
      7934 MILLER     CLERK           7782
23-JAN-1982 00:00:00       1300
        10
         1 SMITH      CLERK           7902
17-DEC-1980 00:00:00        800
        20
         2 ALLEN      SALESMAN        7698
20-FEB-1981 00:00:00       1600        300
        30
         3 WARD       SALESMAN        7698
22-FEB-1981 00:00:00       1250        500
        30
         4 JONES      MANAGER         7839
02-APR-1981 00:00:00       2975
        20
         5 MARTIN     SALESMAN        7698
28-SEP-1981 00:00:00       1250       1400
        30
         6 BLAKE      MANAGER         7839
01-MAY-1981 00:00:00       2850
        30
         7 CLARK      MANAGER         7839
09-JUN-1981 00:00:00       2450
        10
         8 SCOTT      ANALYST         7566
09-DEC-1982 00:00:00       3000
        20
         9 KING       PRESIDENT
17-NOV-1981 00:00:00       5000
        10
        10 TURNER     SALESMAN        7698
     EMPNO ENAME      JOB              MGR
---------- ---------- --------- ----------
HIREDATE                    SAL       COMM
-------------------- ---------- ----------
    DEPTNO
----------
08-SEP-1981 00:00:00       1500          0
        30
        11 ADAMS      CLERK           7788
12-JAN-1983 00:00:00       1100
        20
        12 JAMES      CLERK           7698
03-DEC-1981 00:00:00        950
        30
        13 FORD       ANALYST         7566
03-DEC-1981 00:00:00       3000
        20
        14 MILLER     CLERK           7782
23-JAN-1982 00:00:00       1300
        10

28 rows selected.
SQL>
SQL> drop table emp;
Table dropped.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> --



Select data for update

    
SQL> CREATE TABLE myTable (
  2    id          INTEGER PRIMARY KEY,
  3    clobData CLOB NOT NULL
  4  );
Table created.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> CREATE OR REPLACE PROCEDURE initClob(clob_par IN OUT CLOB,id_par IN INTEGER) IS
  2  BEGIN
  3    SELECT clobData INTO clob_par FROM myTable WHERE id = id_par;
  4  END initClob;
  5  /
Procedure created.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> CREATE OR REPLACE PROCEDURE readClob(id_par IN INTEGER) IS
  2    clobVariable CLOB;
  3    charVariable VARCHAR2(50);
  4    offsetPos INTEGER := 1;
  5    amount_var INTEGER := 50;
  6  BEGIN
  7    initClob(clobVariable, id_par);
  8    DBMS_LOB.READ(clobVariable, amount_var, offsetPos, charVariable);
  9    DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE("charVariable = " || charVariable);
 10    DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE("amount_var = " || amount_var);
 11  END readClob;
 12  /
Procedure created.
SQL>
SQL> CREATE OR REPLACE PROCEDURE copy_example IS
  2    clobSrc CLOB;
  3    clobDest CLOB;
  4    src_offsetPos INTEGER := 1;
  5    dest_offsetPos INTEGER := 7;
  6    amount_var INTEGER := 5;
  7  BEGIN
  8    SELECT clobData INTO clobSrc FROM myTable WHERE id = 2;
  9    SELECT clobData INTO clobDest FROM myTable WHERE id = 1 FOR UPDATE;
 10
 11    readClob(1);
 12    DBMS_LOB.COPY(clobDest, clobSrc, amount_var,dest_offsetPos, src_offsetPos);
 13    readClob(1);
 14
 15    ROLLBACK;
 16  END copy_example;
 17  /
Procedure created.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> drop table myTable;
Table dropped.



Select into and subquery

    
SQL> create table myTable ( x number, y char(100));
Table created.
SQL>
SQL> create or replace procedure explicit is
  2   cursor explicit_cur is select x from myTable order by y desc;
  3   dummy number;
  4  begin
  5       for i in 1 .. 500 loop
  6           open explicit_cur;
  7           fetch explicit_cur into dummy;
  8           close explicit_cur;
  9       end loop;
 10   end;
 11  /
Procedure created.
SQL>
SQL> create or replace procedure implicit is
  2   dummy number;
  3  begin
  4   for i in 1 .. 500 loop
  5       select x into dummy from ( select x from myTable order by y desc ) where rownum = 1;
  6   end loop;
  7   end;
  8  /
Procedure created.
SQL>
SQL> drop table myTable;
Table dropped.



SELECT into value pair

     
SQL>
SQL> CREATE TABLE session (
  2    department       CHAR(3),
  3    course           NUMBER(3),
  4    description      VARCHAR2(2000),
  5    max_lecturer     NUMBER(3),
  6    current_lecturer NUMBER(3),
  7    num_credits      NUMBER(1),
  8    room_id          NUMBER(5)
  9    );
Table created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO session(department, course, description, max_lecturer, current_lecturer, num_credits, room_id)
  2              VALUES ("HIS", 101, "History 101", 30, 11, 4, 20000);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO session(department, course, description, max_lecturer, current_lecturer, num_credits, room_id)
  2              VALUES ("HIS", 301, "History 301", 30, 0, 4, 20004);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO session(department, course, description, max_lecturer, current_lecturer, num_credits, room_id)
  2              VALUES ("CS", 101, "Computer Science 101", 50, 0, 4, 20001);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO session(department, course, description, max_lecturer, current_lecturer, num_credits, room_id)
  2              VALUES ("ECN", 203, "Economics 203", 15, 0, 3, 20002);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO session(department, course, description, max_lecturer, current_lecturer, num_credits, room_id)
  2              VALUES ("CS", 102, "Computer Science 102", 35, 3, 4, 20003);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO session(department, course, description, max_lecturer, current_lecturer, num_credits, room_id)
  2              VALUES ("MUS", 410, "Music 410", 5, 4, 3, 20005);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO session(department, course, description, max_lecturer, current_lecturer, num_credits, room_id)
  2              VALUES ("ECN", 101, "Economics 101", 50, 0, 4, 20007);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO session(department, course, description, max_lecturer, current_lecturer, num_credits, room_id)
  2              VALUES ("NUT", 307, "Nutrition 307", 20, 2, 4, 20008);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO session(department, course, description, max_lecturer, current_lecturer, num_credits, room_id)
  2              VALUES ("MUS", 100, "Music 100", 100, 0, 3, NULL);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> select * from session;
DEP   COURSE
--- --------
DESCRIPTION
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
--------------------------------------------------
MAX_LECTURER CURRENT_LECTURER NUM_CREDITS  ROOM_ID
------------ ---------------- ----------- --------
HIS   101.00
History 101
       30.00            11.00        4.00 ########
HIS   301.00
History 301
       30.00              .00        4.00 ########
DEP   COURSE
--- --------
DESCRIPTION
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
--------------------------------------------------
MAX_LECTURER CURRENT_LECTURER NUM_CREDITS  ROOM_ID
------------ ---------------- ----------- --------
CS    101.00
Computer Science 101
       50.00              .00        4.00 ########
ECN   203.00
Economics 203
DEP   COURSE
--- --------
DESCRIPTION
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
--------------------------------------------------
MAX_LECTURER CURRENT_LECTURER NUM_CREDITS  ROOM_ID
------------ ---------------- ----------- --------
       15.00              .00        3.00 ########
CS    102.00
Computer Science 102
       35.00             3.00        4.00 ########
MUS   410.00
DEP   COURSE
--- --------
DESCRIPTION
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
--------------------------------------------------
MAX_LECTURER CURRENT_LECTURER NUM_CREDITS  ROOM_ID
------------ ---------------- ----------- --------
Music 410
        5.00             4.00        3.00 ########
ECN   101.00
Economics 101
       50.00              .00        4.00 ########

DEP   COURSE
--- --------
DESCRIPTION
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
--------------------------------------------------
MAX_LECTURER CURRENT_LECTURER NUM_CREDITS  ROOM_ID
------------ ---------------- ----------- --------
NUT   307.00
Nutrition 307
       20.00             2.00        4.00 ########
MUS   100.00
Music 100
      100.00              .00        3.00
DEP   COURSE
--- --------
DESCRIPTION
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
--------------------------------------------------
MAX_LECTURER CURRENT_LECTURER NUM_CREDITS  ROOM_ID
------------ ---------------- ----------- --------

9 rows selected.
SQL>
SQL> CREATE TABLE lecturer (
  2    id               NUMBER(5) PRIMARY KEY,
  3    first_name       VARCHAR2(20),
  4    last_name        VARCHAR2(20),
  5    major            VARCHAR2(30),
  6    current_credits  NUMBER(3)
  7    );
Table created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10001, "Scott", "Lawson","Computer Science", 11);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major, current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10002, "Mar", "Wells","History", 4);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10003, "Jone", "Bliss","Computer Science", 8);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10004, "Man", "Kyte","Economics", 8);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10005, "Pat", "Poll","History", 4);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10006, "Tim", "Viper","History", 4);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10007, "Barbara", "Blues","Economics", 7);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10008, "David", "Large","Music", 4);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10009, "Chris", "Elegant","Nutrition", 8);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10010, "Rose", "Bond","Music", 7);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10011, "Rita", "Johnson","Nutrition", 8);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10012, "Sharon", "Clear","Computer Science", 3);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> select * from lecturer;
      ID FIRST_NAME           LAST_NAME            MAJOR                          CURRENT_CREDITS
-------- -------------------- -------------------- ------------------------------ ---------------
######## Scott                Lawson               Computer Science                         11.00
######## Mar                  Wells                History                                   4.00
######## Jone                 Bliss                Computer Science                          8.00
######## Man                  Kyte                 Economics                                 8.00
######## Pat                  Poll                 History                                   4.00
######## Tim                  Viper                History                                   4.00
######## Barbara              Blues                Economics                                 7.00
######## David                Large                Music                                     4.00
######## Chris                Elegant              Nutrition                                 8.00
######## Rose                 Bond                 Music                                     7.00
######## Rita                 Johnson              Nutrition                                 8.00
      ID FIRST_NAME           LAST_NAME            MAJOR                          CURRENT_CREDITS
-------- -------------------- -------------------- ------------------------------ ---------------
######## Sharon               Clear                Computer Science                          3.00
12 rows selected.
SQL>
SQL> DECLARE
  2    myLecturerRecord  lecturer%ROWTYPE;
  3    v_Department     session.department%TYPE;
  4    v_Course         session.course%TYPE;
  5  BEGIN
  6    SELECT *
  7      INTO myLecturerRecord
  8      FROM lecturer
  9      WHERE id = 10000;
 10
 11    SELECT department, course
 12      INTO v_Department, v_Course
 13      FROM session
 14      WHERE room_id = 20003;
 15  END;
 16  /
DECLARE
*
ERROR at line 1:
ORA-01403: no data found
ORA-06512: at line 6

SQL>
SQL> drop table session;
Table dropped.
SQL> drop table lecturer;
Table dropped.
SQL>
SQL>



Select single value into variable

    
SQL> CREATE TABLE EMP(
  2      EMPNO NUMBER(4) NOT NULL,
  3      ENAME VARCHAR2(10),
  4      JOB VARCHAR2(9),
  5      MGR NUMBER(4),
  6      HIREDATE DATE,
  7      SAL NUMBER(7, 2),
  8      COMM NUMBER(7, 2),
  9      DEPTNO NUMBER(2)
 10  );
Table created.

SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(2, "Jack", "Tester", 6,TO_DATE("20-FEB-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1600, 300, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(3, "Wil", "Tester", 6,TO_DATE("22-FEB-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1250, 500, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(4, "Jane", "Designer", 9,TO_DATE("2-APR-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 2975, NULL, 20);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(5, "Mary", "Tester", 6,TO_DATE("28-SEP-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1250, 1400, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(6, "Black", "Designer", 9,TO_DATE("1-MAY-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 2850, NULL, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(7, "Chris", "Designer", 9,TO_DATE("9-JUN-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 2450, NULL, 10);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(8, "Smart", "Helper", 4,TO_DATE("09-DEC-1982", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 3000, NULL, 20);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(9, "Peter", "Manager", NULL,TO_DATE("17-NOV-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 5000, NULL, 10);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(10, "Take", "Tester", 6,TO_DATE("8-SEP-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1500, 0, 30);
1 row created.

SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(13, "Fake", "Helper", 4,TO_DATE("3-DEC-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 3000, NULL, 20);
1 row created.

SQL>
SQL> CREATE TABLE DEPT(
  2      DEPTNO NUMBER(2),
  3      DNAME VARCHAR2(14),
  4      LOC VARCHAR2(13)
  5  );
Table created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO DEPT VALUES (10, "ACCOUNTING", "NEW YORK");
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO DEPT VALUES (20, "RESEARCH", "DALLAS");
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO DEPT VALUES (30, "SALES", "CHICAGO");
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO DEPT VALUES (40, "OPERATIONS", "BOSTON");
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> declare
  2   x number;
  3  begin
  4       select object_id into x from all_objects where rownum <= 1;
  5   end;
  6  /
PL/SQL procedure successfully completed.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> drop table emp;
Table dropped.
SQL> drop table dept;
Table dropped.



Select the number of employees into the l_emp_count variable

     
SQL>
SQL> CREATE TABLE lecturer (
  2    id               NUMBER(5) PRIMARY KEY,
  3    first_name       VARCHAR2(20),
  4    last_name        VARCHAR2(20),
  5    major            VARCHAR2(30),
  6    current_credits  NUMBER(3)
  7    );
Table created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10001, "Scott", "Lawson","Computer Science", 11);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major, current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10002, "Mar", "Wells","History", 4);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10003, "Jone", "Bliss","Computer Science", 8);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10004, "Man", "Kyte","Economics", 8);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10005, "Pat", "Poll","History", 4);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10006, "Tim", "Viper","History", 4);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10007, "Barbara", "Blues","Economics", 7);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10008, "David", "Large","Music", 4);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10009, "Chris", "Elegant","Nutrition", 8);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10010, "Rose", "Bond","Music", 7);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10011, "Rita", "Johnson","Nutrition", 8);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO lecturer (id, first_name, last_name, major,current_credits)
  2                VALUES (10012, "Sharon", "Clear","Computer Science", 3);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL>  declare
  2       l_emp_count number;
  3       i number; -- We will use this as our counter
  4   begin
  5       select count(*) into l_emp_count from lecturer;
  6
  7       FOR i IN 1 .. l_emp_count LOOP
  8       dbms_output.put_line("Employee " || i);
  9   END LOOP;
 10  end;
 11  /
Employee 1
Employee 2
Employee 3
Employee 4
Employee 5
Employee 6
Employee 7
Employee 8
Employee 9
Employee 10
Employee 11
Employee 12
PL/SQL procedure successfully completed.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> drop table lecturer;
Table dropped.



Select two columns into a cursor variable

    

SQL> CREATE TABLE products(
  2    name            VARCHAR2(50),
  3    price      NUMBER(8,2),
  4    min_price       NUMBER(8,2)
  5  );
Table created.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> create or replace procedure print_products
  2    as
  3      cursor dataCursor is select name, price from products;
  4    begin
  5        for i in dataCursor LOOP
  6           if i.price > 50 then
  7              dbms_output.put_line(i.name ||" Price: "|| i.price);
  8           else
  9              dbms_output.put_line(i.name || " Product under 50");
 10           end if;
 11       END LOOP;
 12   end;
 13  /
Procedure created.
SQL>
SQL> describe print_products
PROCEDURE print_products
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> drop table products;
Table dropped.
SQL>
SQL>



Select value from aggregate function to variable

    
SQL> -- create demo table
SQL> create table emp(
  2    ID                 VARCHAR2(4 BYTE)         NOT NULL,
  3    fname         VARCHAR2(10 BYTE),
  4    lname          VARCHAR2(10 BYTE),
  5    Start_Date         DATE,
  6    End_Date           DATE,
  7    Salary             Number(8,2),
  8    City               VARCHAR2(10 BYTE),
  9    Description        VARCHAR2(15 BYTE)
 10  )
 11  /
Table created.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> -- prepare data
SQL> insert into emp(ID,  fname, lname, Start_Date,                     End_Date,                       Salary,  City,       Description)
  2               values ("01","Jason",    "Martin",  to_date("19960725","YYYYMMDD"), to_date("20060725","YYYYMMDD"), 1234.56, "Toronto",  "Programmer")
  3  /
1 row created.
SQL> insert into emp(ID,  fname, lname, Start_Date,                     End_Date,                       Salary,  City,       Description)
  2                values("02","Alison",   "Mathews", to_date("19760321","YYYYMMDD"), to_date("19860221","YYYYMMDD"), 6661.78, "Vancouver","Tester")
  3  /
1 row created.

SQL>
SQL>
SQL>   declare
  2       empCount number;
  3       i           number;
  4    begin
  5       select count(*) into empCount from emp;
  6
  7       FOR i IN 1 .. empCount  LOOP
  8          dbms_output.put_line("emp " || i);
  9       END LOOP;
 10   end;
 11  /
emp 1
emp 2
PL/SQL procedure successfully completed.
SQL>
SQL> drop table emp;
Table dropped.
SQL>
SQL>



Select value from table into variable

    

SQL> CREATE TABLE EMP (EMPNO NUMBER(4) NOT NULL,
  2                    ENAME VARCHAR2(10),
  3                    JOB VARCHAR2(9),
  4                    MGR NUMBER(4),
  5                    HIREDATE DATE,
  6                    SAL NUMBER(7, 2),
  7                    COMM NUMBER(7, 2),
  8                    DEPTNO NUMBER(2));
Table created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7369, "SMITH", "CLERK",    7902, TO_DATE("17-DEC-1980", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 800, NULL, 20);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7499, "ALLEN", "SALESMAN", 7698, TO_DATE("20-FEB-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1600, 300, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7521, "WARD",  "SALESMAN", 7698, TO_DATE("22-FEB-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1250, 500, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7566, "JONES", "MANAGER",  7839, TO_DATE("2-APR-1981",  "DD-MON-YYYY"), 2975, NULL, 20);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7654, "MARTIN", "SALESMAN", 7698,TO_DATE("28-SEP-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1250, 1400, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7698, "BLAKE", "MANAGER", 7839,TO_DATE("1-MAY-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 2850, NULL, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7782, "CLARK", "MANAGER", 7839,TO_DATE("9-JUN-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 2450, NULL, 10);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7788, "SCOTT", "ANALYST", 7566,TO_DATE("09-DEC-1982", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 3000, NULL, 20);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7839, "KING", "PRESIDENT", NULL,TO_DATE("17-NOV-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 5000, NULL, 10);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7844, "TURNER", "SALESMAN", 7698,TO_DATE("8-SEP-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1500, 0, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7876, "ADAMS", "CLERK", 7788,TO_DATE("12-JAN-1983", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1100, NULL, 20);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7900, "JAMES", "CLERK", 7698,TO_DATE("3-DEC-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 950, NULL, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7902, "FORD", "ANALYST", 7566,TO_DATE("3-DEC-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 3000, NULL, 20);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES (7934, "MILLER", "CLERK", 7782,TO_DATE("23-JAN-1982", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1300, NULL, 10);
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> select * from emp;
Hit a key to continue
     EMPNO ENAME      JOB              MGR HIREDATE         SAL       COMM     DEPTNO
---------- ---------- --------- ---------- --------- ---------- ---------- ----------
      7369 SMITH      CLERK           7902 17-DEC-80        800                    20
      7499 ALLEN      SALESMAN        7698 20-FEB-81       1600        300         30
      7521 WARD       SALESMAN        7698 22-FEB-81       1250        500         30
      7566 JONES      MANAGER         7839 02-APR-81       2975                    20
      7654 MARTIN     SALESMAN        7698 28-SEP-81       1250       1400         30
      7698 BLAKE      MANAGER         7839 01-MAY-81       2850                    30
      7782 CLARK      MANAGER         7839 09-JUN-81       2450                    10
      7788 SCOTT      ANALYST         7566 09-DEC-82       3000                    20
      7839 KING       PRESIDENT            17-NOV-81       5000                    10
      7844 TURNER     SALESMAN        7698 08-SEP-81       1500          0         30
      7876 ADAMS      CLERK           7788 12-JAN-83       1100                    20
      7900 JAMES      CLERK           7698 03-DEC-81        950                    30
      7902 FORD       ANALYST         7566 03-DEC-81       3000                    20
      7934 MILLER     CLERK           7782 23-JAN-82       1300                    10
14 rows selected.
SQL>
SQL> DECLARE
  2     myName emp.ename%TYPE := "Joe";
  3  BEGIN
  4     SELECT ename
  5       INTO myName
  6       FROM emp
  7     WHERE ename = "JAMES";
  8
  9     DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE("Name is "||myName);
 10  END;
 11  /
Name is JAMES
PL/SQL procedure successfully completed.
SQL>
SQL> select * from emp;
Hit a key to continue
     EMPNO ENAME      JOB              MGR HIREDATE         SAL       COMM     DEPTNO
---------- ---------- --------- ---------- --------- ---------- ---------- ----------
      7369 SMITH      CLERK           7902 17-DEC-80        800                    20
      7499 ALLEN      SALESMAN        7698 20-FEB-81       1600        300         30
      7521 WARD       SALESMAN        7698 22-FEB-81       1250        500         30
      7566 JONES      MANAGER         7839 02-APR-81       2975                    20
      7654 MARTIN     SALESMAN        7698 28-SEP-81       1250       1400         30
      7698 BLAKE      MANAGER         7839 01-MAY-81       2850                    30
      7782 CLARK      MANAGER         7839 09-JUN-81       2450                    10
      7788 SCOTT      ANALYST         7566 09-DEC-82       3000                    20
      7839 KING       PRESIDENT            17-NOV-81       5000                    10
      7844 TURNER     SALESMAN        7698 08-SEP-81       1500          0         30
      7876 ADAMS      CLERK           7788 12-JAN-83       1100                    20
      7900 JAMES      CLERK           7698 03-DEC-81        950                    30
      7902 FORD       ANALYST         7566 03-DEC-81       3000                    20
      7934 MILLER     CLERK           7782 23-JAN-82       1300                    10
14 rows selected.
SQL> drop table emp;
Table dropped.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL>



Select value into a number variable in a for loop

    
SQL>
SQL> create table myTable(
  2     x number,
  3     y char(100)
  4  );
Table created.
SQL>
SQL> insert into myTable
  2  select rownum, "padding"
  3  from all_objects
  4  where rownum < 10001;
10000 rows created.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> create or replace procedure implicit is
  2    dummy number;
  3  begin
  4    for i in 1 .. 500 loop
  5       select 1
  6       into   dummy
  7       from   myTable
  8       where  x = 1;
  9    end loop;
 10  end;
 11  /
Procedure created.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> drop table myTable;
Table dropped.



Select value to variable one by one

    
SQL>
SQL> create table emp(
  2           emp_id                integer         primary key
  3          ,lastname               varchar2(20)    not null
  4          ,firstname              varchar2(15)    not null
  5          ,midinit                varchar2(1)
  6          ,street                 varchar2(30)
  7          ,city                   varchar2(20)
  8          ,state                  varchar2(2)
  9          ,zip                    varchar2(5)
 10          ,shortZipCode                   varchar2(4)
 11          ,area_code              varchar2(3)
 12          ,phone                  varchar2(8)
 13          ,company_name           varchar2(50));
Table created.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> insert into emp(emp_id,lastname,firstname,midinit,street,city,state,zip,shortZipCode,area_code,phone,company_name)values
  2                      (1,"Jones","Joe","J","1 Ave","New York","NY","11202","1111","212", "221-4333","Big Company");
1 row created.
SQL> insert into emp(emp_id,lastname,firstname,midinit,street,city,state,zip,shortZipCode,area_code,phone,company_name)values
  2                      (2,"Smith","Sue","J","1 Street","New York","NY","11444","1111","212", "436-6773","Little Company");
1 row created.
SQL> insert into emp(emp_id,lastname,firstname,midinit,street,city,state,zip,shortZipCode,area_code,phone,company_name)values
  2                      (3,"X","Peggy","J","1 Drive","New York","NY","45502","2222","212", "234-4444","Medium Company");
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL> declare
  2    v1 number;
  3  begin
  4    for x in 1..100 loop
  5    select emp_id into v1 from emp
  6      where emp_id = 1;
  7    end loop;
  8  end;
  9  /
PL/SQL procedure successfully completed.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> drop table emp;
Table dropped.



Store max(salary) to a variable

    
SQL> CREATE TABLE EMP(
  2      EMPNO NUMBER(4) NOT NULL,
  3      ENAME VARCHAR2(10),
  4      JOB VARCHAR2(9),
  5      MGR NUMBER(4),
  6      HIREDATE DATE,
  7      SAL NUMBER(7, 2),
  8      COMM NUMBER(7, 2),
  9      DEPTNO NUMBER(2)
 10  );
Table created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(7369, "SMITH", "CLERK", 7902,TO_DATE("17-DEC-1980", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 800, NULL, 20);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(7499, "ALLEN", "SALESMAN", 7698,TO_DATE("20-FEB-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1600, 300, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(7521, "WARD", "SALESMAN", 7698,TO_DATE("22-FEB-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1250, 500, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(7566, "JONES", "MANAGER", 7839,TO_DATE("2-APR-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 2975, NULL, 20);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(7654, "MARTIN", "SALESMAN", 7698,TO_DATE("28-SEP-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1250, 1400, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(7698, "BLAKE", "MANAGER", 7839,TO_DATE("1-MAY-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 2850, NULL, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(7782, "CLARK", "MANAGER", 7839,TO_DATE("9-JUN-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 2450, NULL, 10);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(7788, "SCOTT", "ANALYST", 7566,TO_DATE("09-DEC-1982", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 3000, NULL, 20);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(7839, "KING", "PRESIDENT", NULL,TO_DATE("17-NOV-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 5000, NULL, 10);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(7844, "TURNER", "SALESMAN", 7698,TO_DATE("8-SEP-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1500, 0, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(7876, "ADAMS", "CLERK", 7788,TO_DATE("12-JAN-1983", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1100, NULL, 20);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(7900, "JAMES", "CLERK", 7698,TO_DATE("3-DEC-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 950, NULL, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(7902, "FORD", "ANALYST", 7566,TO_DATE("3-DEC-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 3000, NULL, 20);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(7934, "MILLER", "CLERK", 7782,TO_DATE("23-JAN-1982", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1300, NULL, 10);
1 row created.

SQL> create or replace procedure WITHOUT_TYPE is
  2    v_salary number(7,2);
  3  begin
  4    select max(sal) into v_salary from emp;
  5  end;
  6  /
Procedure created.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> drop table emp;
Table dropped.



Store max(tableName.column) to tableName.column.type variable

    
SQL> CREATE TABLE EMP(
  2      EMPNO NUMBER(4) NOT NULL,
  3      ENAME VARCHAR2(10),
  4      JOB VARCHAR2(9),
  5      MGR NUMBER(4),
  6      HIREDATE DATE,
  7      SAL NUMBER(7, 2),
  8      COMM NUMBER(7, 2),
  9      DEPTNO NUMBER(2)
 10  );
Table created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(7369, "SMITH", "CLERK", 7902,TO_DATE("17-DEC-1980", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 800, NULL, 20);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(7499, "ALLEN", "SALESMAN", 7698,TO_DATE("20-FEB-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1600, 300, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(7521, "WARD", "SALESMAN", 7698,TO_DATE("22-FEB-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1250, 500, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(7566, "JONES", "MANAGER", 7839,TO_DATE("2-APR-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 2975, NULL, 20);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(7654, "MARTIN", "SALESMAN", 7698,TO_DATE("28-SEP-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1250, 1400, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(7698, "BLAKE", "MANAGER", 7839,TO_DATE("1-MAY-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 2850, NULL, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(7782, "CLARK", "MANAGER", 7839,TO_DATE("9-JUN-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 2450, NULL, 10);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(7788, "SCOTT", "ANALYST", 7566,TO_DATE("09-DEC-1982", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 3000, NULL, 20);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(7839, "KING", "PRESIDENT", NULL,TO_DATE("17-NOV-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 5000, NULL, 10);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(7844, "TURNER", "SALESMAN", 7698,TO_DATE("8-SEP-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1500, 0, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(7876, "ADAMS", "CLERK", 7788,TO_DATE("12-JAN-1983", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1100, NULL, 20);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(7900, "JAMES", "CLERK", 7698,TO_DATE("3-DEC-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 950, NULL, 30);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(7902, "FORD", "ANALYST", 7566,TO_DATE("3-DEC-1981", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 3000, NULL, 20);
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(7934, "MILLER", "CLERK", 7782,TO_DATE("23-JAN-1982", "DD-MON-YYYY"), 1300, NULL, 10);
1 row created.

SQL> create or replace procedure WITH_TYPE is
  2    v_salary emp.sal%type;
  3  begin
  4    select max(sal) into v_salary from emp;
  5  end;
  6  /
Procedure created.
SQL>
SQL> drop table emp;
Table dropped.
SQL>



This script demonstrates how to do a non-bulk select into elements of a PL/SQL table.

    
SQL> CREATE TABLE myTable
  2   (id                INTEGER              NOT NULL
  3   ,CONSTRAINT id_pk  PRIMARY KEY (id));
Table created.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL>
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> DECLARE
  2
  3     
  4     TYPE number_table IS TABLE OF myTable.id%TYPE INDEX BY BINARY_INTEGER;
  5
  6     
  7     number_list NUMBER_TABLE;
  8
  9   BEGIN
 10
 11     
 12     FOR i IN 1..10000 LOOP
 13       INSERT INTO myTable VALUES  (i);
 14      END LOOP;
 15
 16   END;
 17   /
PL/SQL procedure successfully completed.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> drop table myTable;
Table dropped.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL>



TOO_MANY_ROWS exception and select into command

    
SQL> CREATE TABLE emp (
  2    id         NUMBER PRIMARY KEY,
  3    fname VARCHAR2(50),
  4    lname  VARCHAR2(50)
  5  );
Table created.
SQL>
SQL> INSERT INTO emp (id, fname, lname)VALUES (1, "A", "B");
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO emp (id, fname, lname)VALUES (2, "C", "D");
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO emp (id, fname, lname)VALUES (3, "Enn", "F");
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO emp (id, fname, lname)VALUES (4, "G", "H");
1 row created.
SQL> INSERT INTO emp (id, fname, lname)VALUES (5, "G", "Z");
1 row created.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> SET SERVEROUTPUT ON ESCAPE OFF
SQL>
SQL> DECLARE
  2     v_emp emp.fname%TYPE;
  3  BEGIN
  4
  5
  6     
  7     BEGIN
  8        SELECT fname INTO v_emp FROM emp WHERE UPPER(lname) = "H";
  9
 10     EXCEPTION
 11        WHEN TOO_MANY_ROWS
 12        THEN
 13           DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE(" ");
 14           DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE("EXCEPTION HANDLER for nested block 2");
 15           DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE("If this is printing, then the both nested");
 16           DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE("blocks"" exception handler worked!");
 17     END;
 18
 19  END;
 20  /
PL/SQL procedure successfully completed.
SQL>
SQL> drop table emp;
Table dropped.
SQL>



Use subquery in pl/sql block

    
SQL> create table myTable
  2  as
  3  select rownum id, a.*
  4    from all_objects a
  5   where 1=0
  6  /
SQL>
SQL> create or replace procedure dw_style
  2  as
  3      i number;
  4  begin
  5      select count(*) into i
  6        from (
  7      select
  8             t1.data_object_id, myTable2.data_object_id
  9        from myTable t1, myTable myTable2
 10       where t1.id = myTable2.id
 11             );
 12  end;
 13  /
SQL>
SQL> drop table myTable;