I have the below table (PART_MAP).
PART | OFFER |
--------+------------
part1 | offer01 |
part1 | offer02 |
part1 | offer03 |
part1 | offer04 |
part1 | offer05 |
part2 | offer06 |
part2 | offer07 |
part2 | offer08 |
part2 | offer09 |
part2 | offer10 |
part3 | offer11 |
part3 | offer12 |
part3 | offer13 |
part3 | offer14 |
part3 | offer15 |
part3 | offer16 |
...
part100 | offer1007 |
part100 | offer1008 |
part100 | offer1009 |
part100 | offer1110 |
Using thie table, i need to create inserts in another table (PART_MAP_SET) like this
SERIALNUM | GRP | PART | OFFER |
------------------------------------------------
0 | part1_grp | part1 | offer01 |
1 | part1_grp | part1 | offer02 |
2 | part1_grp | part1 | offer03 |
3 | part1_grp | part1 | offer04 |
4 | part1_grp | part1 | offer05 |
0 | part2_grp | part2 | offer06 |
1 | part2_grp | part2 | offer07 |
2 | part2_grp | part2 | offer08 |
3 | part2_grp | part2 | offer09 |
4 | part2_grp | part2 | offer10 |
0 | part3_grp | part3 | offer11 |
1 | part3_grp | part3 | offer12 |
2 | part3_grp | part3 | offer13 |
3 | part3_grp | part3 | offer14 |
4 | part3_grp | part3 | offer15 |
5 | part3_grp | part3 | offer16 |
...
0 | part100_grp | part100 | offer1007 |
1 | part100_grp | part100 | offer1008 |
2 | part100_grp | part100 | offer1009 |
3 | part100_grp | part100 | offer1110 |
I am using a unix shell script to invoke sqlplus on oracle. To minimize the number of times i need to connect to the DB, i am trying to create the insert statements as a spooled output from one query and am then running that spooled output as a script.
I am spooling the output of the below query
select 'insert into part_map_set
(serialnum, grp, part, offer)
values
(' || XXXX
||', '''
|| part ||'_grp'', '''
|| part
|| ''', '''
|| offer
|| ''');'
from (part_map);
I am having trouble with the XXXX part. If i am able to populate it, my spooled output would be
insert into part_map_set (serialnum, grp, part, offer) values (0, 'part1_grp', 'part1', 'offer01');
insert into part_map_set (serialnum, grp, part, offer) values (1, 'part1_grp', 'part1', 'offer02');
...
insert into part_map_set (serialnum, grp, part, offer) values (0, 'part2_grp', 'part2', 'offer06');
...
Any suggestions how can i generate that sequence per partner from 0 to N.
My last resort would be to create 100 temporary sequences (1 per partner) and then fetch the sequences. But i am not going there yet :)
Below may help you setup:
Create table part_map (part varchar2(20), offer varchar2(20));
Create table part_map_set (serialnum number(4), grp varchar2(20), part varchar2(20), offer varchar2(20));
insert into part_map (part, offer) values ('part1', 'offer01');
insert into part_map (part, offer) values ('part1', 'offer02');
insert into part_map (part, offer) values ('part1', 'offer03');
insert into part_map (part, offer) values ('part1', 'offer04');
insert into part_map (part, offer) values ('part1', 'offer05');
insert into part_map (part, offer) values ('part2', 'offer06');
insert into part_map (part, offer) values ('part2', 'offer07');
insert into part_map (part, offer) values ('part2', 'offer08');
insert into part_map (part, offer) values ('part2', 'offer09');
insert into part_map (part, offer) values ('part2', 'offer10');
insert into part_map (part, offer) values ('part3', 'offer11');
insert into part_map (part, offer) values ('part3', 'offer12');
insert into part_map (part, offer) values ('part3', 'offer13');
insert into part_map (part, offer) values ('part3', 'offer14');
insert into part_map (part, offer) values ('part3', 'offer15');
insert into part_map (part, offer) values ('part3', 'offer16');
insert into part_map (part, offer) values ('part100', 'offer1007');
insert into part_map (part, offer) values ('part100', 'offer1008');
insert into part_map (part, offer) values ('part100', 'offer1009');
insert into part_map (part, offer) values ('part100', 'offer1110');
For the XXXX part, I think you want row_number()
:
select 'insert into part_map_set
(serialnum, grp, part, offer)
values
(' || row_number() over (partition by part order by part)
||', '''
|| part ||'_grp'', '''
|| part
|| ''', '''
|| offer
|| ''');'
from part_map;
There may be other reasons why you are generating the code this way, but you can run the entire statement as a single insert
:
insert into part_map_set (serialnum, grp, part, offer)
select row_number() over (partition by part order by part),
part ||'_grp', part, offer
from part_map;
This should be much faster than a zillion separate insert
statements.