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Local variable must be defined using the DECLARE statement


23>
24> CREATE TABLE project   (project_no   CHAR(4) NOT NULL,
25>                         project_name CHAR(15) NOT NULL,
26>                         budget FLOAT NULL)
27>
28> insert into project values ('p1', 'Search Engine',        120000.00)
29> insert into project values ('p2', 'Programming',          95000.00)
30> insert into project values ('p3', 'SQL',                  186500.00)
31>
32> select * from project
33> GO

(1 rows affected)

(1 rows affected)

(1 rows affected)
project_no project_name    budget
---------- --------------- ------------------------
p1         Search Engine                     120000
p2         Programming                        95000
p3         SQL                               186500

(3 rows affected)
1>
2> -- Local variable must be defined using the DECLARE statement
3>
4> DECLARE @avg_budget MONEY, @extra_budget MONEY
5>
6> SET @extra_budget = 15000
7> SELECT @avg_budget = AVG(budget) FROM project
8>
9> IF (SELECT budget FROM project WHERE project_no='p1') < @avg_budget
10> BEGIN
11>      UPDATE project SET budget = budget + @extra_budget WHERE project_no = 'p1'
12>      PRINT 'Budget for p1 increased by'
13>      PRINT  @extra_budget
14> END
15> ELSE
16>      PRINT 'Budget for p1 unchanged'
17> GO

(1 rows affected)

(1 rows affected)
Budget for p1 increased by

(1 rows affected)
15000.00
1> select * from project
2> GO
project_no project_name    budget
---------- --------------- ------------------------
p1         Search Engine                     135000
p2         Programming                        95000
p3         SQL                               186500

(3 rows affected)
1> drop table project
2> GO
1>
           
       








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