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Re: must table names be upper case

From: Andor Gyula <gy.andor_at_euromacc.hu>
Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2000 10:34:39 +0100
Message-Id: <10679.121851@fatcity.com>


Hi,

Try using this:

create table TableName ("CoLuMn" number);

SQL> desc tablename;

 Name                            Null?    Type
 ------------------------------- -------- ----
 CoLuMn                                   NUMBER

Gyula

Sultan Syed wrote:
>
> Hai,
> Oracle always store the objects names in
> upper case.
> Can we say Oracle slightly case sensitive?
>
> Sultan Syed
>
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> > Hi,
> >
> > Whenever I create a table Oracle converts column names to upper
> > case. Is their a setting I can change to avoid this?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Peter
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