Use this statement to resignal an exception condition.

Syntax

RESIGNAL [ exception-name ]

Remarks

Within an exception handler, RESIGNAL allows you to quit the compound statement with the exception still active, or to quit reporting another named exception. The exception is handled by another exception handler or returned to the application. Any actions by the exception handler before the RESIGNAL are undone.

Permissions

None.

Side effects

None.

See also

• SIGNAL statement
• BEGIN statement
• Using exception handlers in procedures and triggers
• RAISERROR statement

Standards and compatibility

Example

The following fragment returns all exceptions except Column Not Found to the application.

...
DECLARE COLUMN_NOT_FOUND EXCEPTION
   FOR SQLSTATE '52003';
...
EXCEPTION
WHEN COLUMN_NOT_FOUND THEN
SET message='Column not found';
WHEN OTHERS THEN
RESIGNAL;