Handling a user-defined exception
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> CREATE TABLE myLogTable (
2 code NUMBER,
3 message VARCHAR2(200),
4 info VARCHAR2(100)
5 );
Table created.
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> DECLARE
2 myException EXCEPTION;
3 studentCount NUMBER(3);
4 studentMax NUMBER(3);
5 BEGIN
6 SELECT current_lecturer, max_lecturer
7 INTO studentCount, studentMax
8 FROM session
9 WHERE department = 'HIS' AND course = 101;
10 IF studentCount > studentMax THEN
11 RAISE myException;
12 END IF;
13 EXCEPTION
14 WHEN myException THEN
15 INSERT INTO myLogTable (info) VALUES ('History 101 has ' || studentCount ||
16 'lecturer: max allowed is ' || studentMax);
17 END;
18 /
PL/SQL procedure successfully completed.
SQL>
SQL> drop table myLogTable;
Table dropped.
SQL>
SQL> drop table session;
Table dropped.
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