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TABLE() casting in oracle - Useful to generate values in a flash

--create a type with number datatype
SQL> create or replace type type1
2 is table of number;
3 /

Type created.


--Create function for generating numbers and assign them in the type TYPE1
--Return the list
SQL> create or replace function function1(n IN number)
2 return type1
3 as
4 list_1 type1:= type1(0);
5 i number;
6 begin
7 for i in 1..n
8 loop
9 list_1(i):=i;
10 list_1.extend;
11 end loop;
12
13 return list_1;
14 end;
15 /

Function created.


--Now table() casting would help us list the values in table-like format
SQL> Select * from table(function1(10))
2 where column_value is not null;

COLUMN_VALUE
------------
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10

10 rows selected.

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