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> On Apr 16, 2:21 pm, "Shakespeare" <what...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> On Apr 16, 12:16 pm, "Chris L." <diver...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
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>>> Hi all,
>>> I thought this would be easy but it's turning out to be pretty
>>> difficult.
>>> I need a hierarchical query to omit nodes present in a EXCLUDED_NODES
>>> table.
>>> Omitted nodes' children should be omitted too.
>>> See this example taken
>>>
fromhttp://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/B10501_01/server.920/a96540/functi...
>>> SELECT LPAD(' ', 2*level-1)||SYS_CONNECT_BY_PATH(last_name, '/')
>>> "Path"
>>> FROM employees
>>> START WITH last_name = 'Kochhar'
>>> CONNECT BY PRIOR employee_id = manager_id;
>>> Path
>>> ---------------------------------------------------------------
>>> /Kochhar
>>> /Kochhar/Greenberg
>>> /Kochhar/Greenberg/Faviet
>>> /Kochhar/Greenberg/Chen
>>> /Kochhar/Greenberg/Sciarra
>>> /Kochhar/Greenberg/Urman
>>> /Kochhar/Greenberg/Popp
>>> /Kochhar/Whalen
>>> /Kochhar/Mavris
>>> /Kochhar/Baer
>>> /Kochhar/Higgins
>>> /Kochhar/Higgins/Gietz
>>> If I have Greenberg in EXCLUDED_NODES then output should be
>>> Path
>>> ---------------------------------------------------------------
>>> /Kochhar
>>> /Kochhar/Whalen
>>> /Kochhar/Mavris
>>> /Kochhar/Baer
>>> /Kochhar/Higgins
>>> /Kochhar/Higgins/Gietz
>>> Excluded node can be in any depth of the hierarchy (i.e. it could be
>>> Gietz and then Gietz and all of its dependent sub-tree should be
>>> pruned)
>>> I've tried filtering the START WITH and works great but doesn't help
>>> when the excluded node is somewhere deep in the hierarchy.
>>> I've tried filtering the CONNECT BY but it cannot contain subqueries
>>> (manual states this).
>>> I've tried using the SYS_CONNECT_BY_PATH to parse it and see if it
>>> contains an excluded node but I got an Ora-00600 error.
>>> ORA-00600: internal error code, arguments: [rworupo.2], [26670], [1],
>>> [], [], [], [], []
>>> Oracle version is 9i
>>> Thanks in advance!
>>> Chris
>> Why wouldn't this work:
>>
>> -- Your original example
>> SQL> SELECT LPAD(' ', 2*level-1)||SYS_CONNECT_BY_PATH(last_name, '/')
>> "Path"
>> 2 FROM employees
>> 3 START WITH last_name = 'Kochhar'
>> 4 CONNECT BY PRIOR employee_id = manager_id;
>>
>> Path
>>
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> /Kochhar
>> /Kochhar/Greenberg
>> /Kochhar/Greenberg/Faviet
>> /Kochhar/Greenberg/Chen
>> /Kochhar/Greenberg/Sciarra
>> /Kochhar/Greenberg/Urman
>> /Kochhar/Greenberg/Popp
>> /Kochhar/Whalen
>> /Kochhar/Mavris
>> /Kochhar/Baer
>> /Kochhar/Higgins
>> /Kochhar/Higgins/Gietz
>>
>> 12 rows selected.
>>
>> -- 'Filtered' example
>> SQL> select "Path"
>> 2 from
>> 3 (SELECT LPAD(' ', 2*level-1)||SYS_CONNECT_BY_PATH(last_name,
>> '/') "Path"
>> 4 FROM employees
>> 5 START WITH last_name = 'Kochhar'
>> 6 CONNECT BY PRIOR employee_id = manager_id)
>> 7 where instr("Path", 'Greenberg') = 0;
>>
>> Path
>>
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> /Kochhar
>> /Kochhar/Whalen
>> /Kochhar/Mavris
>> /Kochhar/Baer
>> /Kochhar/Higgins
>> /Kochhar/Higgins/Gietz
>>
>> 6 rows selected.
>>
>> SQL>
>>
>> David Fitzjarrell
>>
>> --------------------------------
>> This will go wrong if you want to exclude 'Green' but include
'Greenberg'
>>
>> Shakespeare- Hide quoted text -
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> A valid concern. I must admit this was a quick and dirty attempt.
>
> And this is with 10.2.0.3.
>
>
> David Fitzjarrell
SQL> create table excluded_nodes(last_name varchar2(25));
Tabelle wurde erstellt.
SQL> insert into excluded_nodes values('Greenberg');
1 Zeile wurde erstellt.
SQL> commit;
SQL> SELECT LPAD(' ', 2*level-1)||SYS_CONNECT_BY_PATH(last_name, '/')
"Path"
2 FROM (select *
3 from employees
4 where last_name not in (select last_name
5 from excluded_nodes))
6 START WITH last_name = 'Kochhar'
7 CONNECT BY PRIOR employee_id = manager_id;
Path
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
/Kochhar
/Kochhar/Whalen
/Kochhar/Mavris
/Kochhar/Baer
/Kochhar/Higgins
/Kochhar/Higgins/Gietz
hth,
Urs Metzger
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