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Re: subset of tables

From: Paul <paulsnewsgroups_at_hotmail.com>
Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 14:11:04 +0100
Message-ID: <guki41do3ltn55ldqf3on840bji8o0hhuh@4ax.com>

"ew1" <ewanski_at_email.arizona.edu> wrote:

>Thanks!
>I did a
>show tables like 'z%'
>but it gave me an error of
>SQL-I-DEPR-FEATURE, Deprecated Feature: Keyword LIKE used as an
>identifier.
>Thanks for the hint!

Maybe what you want is something like

select table_name from dba_tables where table_name like 'A%'

Paul...

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