probashi wrote:
> Hi,
> When I run q1 I get back 10 rows but when I run q2 (whit supplying
> "'IT_PROG', 'FI_ACCOUNT'" in the parameter) I got zero records
> back.
> Can any body explain this!!!.
> --q1:
> select * from HR.EMPLOYEES where JOB_ID IN ('IT_PROG', 'FI_ACCOUNT')
> --q2
> select * from HR.EMPLOYEES where JOB_ID IN (:JOB_ID)
> Thanks
In Q2, ":JOB_ID" is a bind variable. This bind variable can only be used
to return one value in the IN clause. If you need two values in the IN
clause (as shown in Q1), then you need to have 2 bind variables, holding
the two different values you are searching for.
HTH,
Brian
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