FreeTDS Development Group

[Frediano Ziglio <freddyz77 AT tin.it>]

Il mar, 2003-04-29 alle 21:50, Frederic Trudeau ha scritto:
> Ive got a problem with a sql query that return 'something', but its seams
> Perl DBI cant figure it out ...
> I was wondering if this could be a FreeTDS problem, since this same function
> is working perfectly
> with MySQL.
> 
> 
> my $sql = "IF EXISTS ( ";
> $sql .= "SELECT servicekey ";
> $sql .= "FROM ispservice ";
> $sql .= "WHERE ispservice.servicekey = '0001111' ";
> $sql .= "AND ispservice.parentservicekey IS NOT NULL ) ";
> 
>  $sql .=  "BEGIN ";
> $sql .= "FROM ispservice ";
>  $sql .= "INNER JOIN ispservice AS t1 ";
>  $sql .= "ON t1.servicekey = ispservice.parentservicekey ";
>  $sql .= "INNER JOIN ispcustomer ";
>  $sql .= "ON ispservice.customerkey = ispcustomer.customerkey ";
>  $sql .= "INNER JOIN ispreseller ";
> $sql .= "ON ispservice.resellerkey = ispreseller.resellerkey ";
>  $sql .= "WHERE ispservice.servicekey = '0001111' ";
> $sql .= "END ";
> 
> $sql .= "ELSE ";
> 
>  $sql .= "BEGIN ";
> $sql .= "SELECT
> customerid,resellerid,serviceid,servicetype,login,password,name ";
>  $sql .= "FROM ispservice ";
> $sql .= "INNER JOIN ispcustomer ";
>  $sql .= "ON ispservice.customerkey = ispcustomer.customerkey ";
>  $sql .= "INNER JOIN ispreseller ";
> $sql .= "ON ispservice.resellerkey = ispreseller.resellerkey ";
> $sql .= "WHERE ispservice.servicekey = '0001111' ";
> $sql .= "END";
> 
>  my $sth = $local->prepare($sql);
>  $sth->execute ||  die "$DBI::errstr";
> 
> print "Query will return $sth->{NUM_OF_FIELDS} fields.\n";
>  print "Field names: @{ $sth->{NAME} }\n";
> print "Result contains ", $sth->rows, " rows.\n";
> 
> 
> This will print:
> 
> Query will return 8 fields.
> Field names: customerid parentserviceid resellerid serviceid servicetype
> login password name
> Result contains 0 rows.
> 
> Can someone please explain ?

I think "problem" is 0 rows... It's absolutely normal. sql server (both
sybase and microsoft) return row count after reading all rows..

freddy77