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Incidentally:
SQL> select * from database_properties;
PROPERTY_NAME
DEFAULT_TEMP_TABLESPACE
TEMP
Name of default temporary tablespace
DBTIMEZONE
-07:00
DB time zone
NLS_LANGUAGE
AMERICAN
Language
NLS_TERRITORY
AMERICA
Territory
NLS_CURRENCY
$
Local currency
NLS_ISO_CURRENCY
AMERICA
ISO currency
NLS_NUMERIC_CHARACTERS
.,
Numeric characters
NLS_CHARACTERSET
AL32UTF8
Character set
NLS_CALENDAR
GREGORIAN
Calendar system
NLS_DATE_FORMAT
DD-MON-RR
Date format
NLS_DATE_LANGUAGE
AMERICAN
Date language
NLS_SORT
BINARY
Linguistic definition
NLS_TIME_FORMAT
HH.MI.SSXFF AM
Time format
NLS_TIMESTAMP_FORMAT
DD-MON-RR HH.MI.SSXFF AM
Time stamp format
NLS_TIME_TZ_FORMAT
HH.MI.SSXFF AM TZR
Time with timezone format
NLS_TIMESTAMP_TZ_FORMAT
DD-MON-RR HH.MI.SSXFF AM TZR
Timestamp with timezone format
NLS_DUAL_CURRENCY
$
Dual currency symbol
NLS_COMP
BINARY
NLS comparison
NLS_LENGTH_SEMANTICS
BYTE
NLS length semantics
NLS_NCHAR_CONV_EXCP
FALSE
NLS conversion exception
NLS_NCHAR_CHARACTERSET
AL16UTF16
NCHAR Character set
NLS_RDBMS_VERSION
9.2.0.1.0
RDBMS version for NLS parameters
GLOBAL_DB_NAME
GEN92.PICTON.COM
Global database name
EXPORT_VIEWS_VERSION
8
Export views revision #
25 rows selected.
Just so you know...
;-)
"Arcangelo" <arcangelo-c_at_yahoo.com> wrote in message news:3ef9858f$0$5434$afc38c87_at_news.optusnet.com.au...
> That would be because it is a new view in 9i. > > You didn't specify your version. > > So I had to guess. > > ;-) > > > "Avi Abrami" <aabrami_at_intersystemsww.com> wrote in message > news:3EF91892.5010201_at_intersystemsww.com... > > Arcangelo wrote: > > > Or even simpler: select * from database_properties; > > > > Arcangelo, > > It doesn't work for me :-( > > > > SQL*Plus: Release 8.1.7.0.0 - Production on Wed Jun 25 06:30:21 2003 > > > > (c) Copyright 2000 Oracle Corporation. All rights reserved. > > > > > > Connected to: > > Oracle8i Enterprise Edition Release 8.1.7.4.0 - Production > > JServer Release 8.1.7.4.0 - Production > > > > SQL> select * from database_properties; > > select * from database_properties > > * > > ERROR at line 1: > > ORA-00942: table or view does not exist > > > >Received on Wed Jun 25 2003 - 08:18:47 CDT