Helen Borrie wrote:

> At 02:06 PM 28-08-02 +1000, you wrote:
>
>>Hi,
>>
>>I want to test a sequence of scripts, adding fields, giving them values

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>>rollback. What's the trick?
>
>
> No trick of this ilk that could possibly succeed. All metadata must be
> committed before it exists.You can't do CommitRetaining on DDL; and you
> can't perform DML involving metadata objects that don't exist.

OK, thanks for the info. I've got a test bed to start from. I'll just have to do
lots of file copying, I suppose.

Regards,

Marl