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Store procedure select fails
Posted by: Hariramprasath Nandhagopalan
Date: April 12, 2018 08:00AM

DELIMITER $$

DROP PROCEDURE IF EXISTS `GenerateUniqueValue`$$

CREATE PROCEDURE `GenerateUniqueValue`(IN tableName VARCHAR(255),IN columnName VARCHAR(255))
BEGIN
DECLARE uniqueValue VARCHAR(8) DEFAULT "";
DECLARE newUniqueValue VARCHAR(8) DEFAULT "";
WHILE LENGTH(uniqueValue) = 0 DO
SELECT CONCAT(SUBSTRING('ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ123456789', RAND()*34+1, 1),
SUBSTRING('ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ123456789', RAND()*34+1, 1),
SUBSTRING('ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ123456789', RAND()*34+1, 1),
SUBSTRING('ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ123456789', RAND()*34+1, 1),
SUBSTRING('ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ123456789', RAND()*34+1, 1),
SUBSTRING('ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ123456789', RAND()*34+1, 1),
SUBSTRING('ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ123456789', RAND()*34+1, 1),
SUBSTRING('ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ123456789', RAND()*34+1, 1)
) INTO @newUniqueValue;
SET @rcount = -1;
SET @query=CONCAT('SELECT COUNT(*) INTO @rcount FROM ',tableName,' WHERE ',columnName,' like ''',newUniqueValue,'''');
PREPARE stmt FROM @query;
EXECUTE stmt;
DEALLOCATE PREPARE stmt;
IF @rcount = 0 THEN
SET uniqueValue = @newUniqueValue ;
END IF ;
END WHILE ;
SELECT uniqueValue;
END$$

DELIMITER ;

The above stored procedure returns duplicate values randomly. Unable to find the exact reason for it. Kindly help.

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