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Re: Newbie Question: Where do I find Oracle 8 Stats?

From: Mark G Phillips <mphillips_at_delphius.freeserve.co.uk>
Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2000 12:18:45 GMT
Message-ID: <3a225066.2269063@news.ntlworld.com>

On Mon, 27 Nov 2000 11:05:37 -0000, "andrew_webby at hotmail" <spam_at_no.thanks.com> wrote:

>The concept you seem to be missing is that oracle stores information about
>the database IN the database itself. This is what Sybrand is saying when he
>mentions the 'data dictionary'. These dictionary tables are automatically
>updated by Oracle itself.
>

Thanks, I just wondered, as the information doesn't appear to change and hasn't for a long time...
By using dba_segments I've come up with a relatively convincing report.

Thanks for all the replies.

Mark. Received on Mon Nov 27 2000 - 06:18:45 CST

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