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krishna sapkal
Courses Plus Student 62 Pointswhy mysql workbench is showing error in the while and end while statements.
CREATE FUNCTION add_student (start int,end int,dept varchar(5),year int,sub varchar(200),teacher varchar(200))
returns integer
BEGIN
WHILE start <= end1;
insert into student (rollno,dept,year,sub,teacher) values(start,dept,year,sub,techer);
set start = start + 1;
END WHILE;
END;
1 Answer

Steven Parker
215,939 PointsI don't think you want a semicolon (;) at the end of the WHILE
line.
And you probably will want to add a DO
after it.