#!perl -w # $Id: cancel.pl 11680 2008-08-28 08:23:27Z mjevans $ use DBI qw(:sql_types); use Data::Dumper; use strict; my $dbh = DBI->connect( "dbi:ODBC:Northwind", "", "", {RaiseError => 1, PrintError => 1, AutoCommit => 1} ); my $sth = $dbh->prepare( "select * from Customers" ); $sth->execute( ); print "Table contains: " . $sth->{NUM_OF_FIELDS} . " columns.\n"; print "Column names are:\n\t" . join( "\n\t", @{$sth->{NAME}}, "" ); $sth->cancel; $sth->finish; $sth = $dbh->prepare( "select count(*) from Customers" ); $sth->execute( ); print "\nTable contains: " . $sth->{NUM_OF_FIELDS} . " columns.\n"; print "Column names are:\n\t" . join( "\n\t", @{$sth->{NAME}}); $sth->cancel; $sth->finish; $sth = $dbh->prepare( "select count(*) from Customers where CompanyName='FOO'" ); $sth->execute( ); print "\nTable contains: " . $sth->{NUM_OF_FIELDS} . " columns.\n"; print "Column names are:\n\t" . join( "\n\t", @{$sth->{NAME}}); $sth->cancel; $sth->finish; $sth = $dbh->prepare( "select count(*) from Customers where Company1Name='FOO'" ); $sth->execute( ); print "\nTable contains: " . $sth->{NUM_OF_FIELDS} . " columns.\n"; print "Column names are:\n\t" . join( "\n\t", @{$sth->{NAME}}); $sth->cancel; $sth->finish; $dbh->disconnect;