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Re: How to count total number of rows from all user-tables

From: Jim Kennedy <kennedy-family_at_attbi.com>
Date: Fri, 04 Oct 2002 14:46:25 GMT
Message-ID: <5Rhn9.39638$Pz.33354@rwcrnsc51.ops.asp.att.net>


Create a view. Use Alan's idea in the next post. Jim

"shinwar" <jshinwar_at_yahoo.com> wrote in message news:77e5857.0210040506.245b4a90_at_posting.google.com...
> Thanks, Jim
>
> Let me tell you why I could not use those SQL-created-SQL and PL/SQL.
> I need to fire the query I am looking for from a thir-party tool. This
> is why, it is the best and suitable solution if I could have a single
> query for my job. Please advise if there is a way for it. Thanks.
>
>
> "Jim Kennedy" <kennedy-family_at_attbi.com> wrote in message
news:<u86n9.37759$dp1.97044_at_rwcrnsc52.ops.asp.att.net>...
> > Why not have SQL create SQL? I too am too lazy to type 100 or more
commands
> > to get this info.
> > spool mycommands.sql
> > select 'select table_name,count(*) from table_name;' from user_tables
order
> > by table_name;
> > spool off
> > @mycommands.sql
> >
> > It is possible to create some pl/sql stored procedure with dynamic sql
that
> > would issue the 100 statements. It could put the info into a table and
then
> > report on that. But the use sql to write sql is a tried and true
method.
> > Jim
> > "shinwar" <jshinwar_at_yahoo.com> wrote in message
> > news:77e5857.0210031319.47f28818_at_posting.google.com...
> > > Hi, Oracle Gurus
> > >
> > >
> > > Before this I have posted one question. Now, I have one more question
> > > on how to count total number rows of each user table using a single
> > > query statement. I really do not know if it can be done in a single
> > > SQL statement. Let's say. I have 100 user tables. I do not want to
> > > issue 100 SQL commands for this job.
> > >
> > > Instead, using a single SQL which uses user_ind_columns.table_name, I
> > > like to find total number of rows of all my tables. The output should,
> > > for example, be in this format:
> > >
> > > user-tables total_no_of_rows
> > > ----------- -----------------
> > > table1 99999
> > > table2 99999
> > > ....
> > > ....
> > >
> > > Appreciate any of your advise. Thank you for your valuable time.
Received on Fri Oct 04 2002 - 09:46:25 CDT

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