Re: Exception: Invalid Column Name in getString() (but query works)
On 09-07-2010 15:24, OccasionalFlyer wrote:
On Jul 9, 12:20 pm, OccasionalFlyer<klit...@apu.edu> wrote:
I'm accessing Oracle through JDBC. I've done lots of JDBC but this is
the first time with Oracle. I have a select statement that represents
a join. The query runs okay (and I've verified it in a tool outside
of Java). When I try to get a column value, however, I get a SQL
Exception: Invalid Column Name. Since I know the query works, that
makes no sense to me at all. Here's the code and info I've captured,
along with the stack trace.
try
{
conn =
DBConnectionFactory.getPooledConnection(DBConstants.DB_PS_STU);
stmt = conn.createStatement();
String countrySelect = "select distinct B.COUNTRY " +
"from sysadm.PS_EXT_ORG_TBL A,
sysadm.PS_ORG_LOC_ASOF B " +
"where A.EXT_ORG_TYPE = 'SCHL' AND A.EXT_ORG_ID =
B.EXT_ORG_ID " +
"AND B.COUNTRY NOT " +
inSqlClause +
"order by B.COUNTRY";
logger.debug("SQL statement for get Countries(): "+
countrySelect.toString());
rs = stmt.executeQuery(countrySelect);
ResultSetMetaData rms = rs.getMetaData();
logger.debug("Column Name: " +rms.getColumnName(1));
while(rs.next()==true)
{
countryList.add(rs.getString("sysadm.PS_ORG_LOC_ASOF.COUNTRY"));
}
I've tried this as getString("STATE"), getString("B.STATE"), and
"PS_LORG_LOC_ASOF.STATE"). None of these works. They all produce the
same exception.
> Sorry, I mixed attempts at fixing the error. This message should have:
> "I've tried this as getString("COUNTRY"), getString("B.COUNTRY"), and
> "PS_LORG_LOC_ASOF.COUNTRY"). None of these works. They all produce
> the
> same exception."
String countrySelect = "select distinct B.COUNTRY as BCOUNTRY" +
and rs.getString("BCOUNTRY")!
Arne
PS: Or get the columns by index instead of by name.
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