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The query behind the DESCRIBE command? [message #1329] Mon, 22 April 2002 06:23 Go to next message
Nicholas
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Registered: April 2002
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Can anyone tell me what the SQL query is behind the DESC comman. DESC[[table_name]].

Thanks
Re: The query behind the DESCRIBE command? [message #1331 is a reply to message #1329] Mon, 22 April 2002 07:13 Go to previous message
Epe
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Registered: March 2002
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Hello,

I'm sure the data dictionary views all_tab_columns, dba_tab_columns or user_tab_columns will bring you a lot further...
(They have the following interesting attributes : table_name, column_name, data_type, ...)

Success,

epe
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