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Re: How to open a cursor for the results of describe?

From: Noel <tbal_at_go2.pll-l>
Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2005 12:54:16 +0100
Message-ID: <d13ubt$c0n$1@inews.gazeta.pl>


Użytkownik Roel Schreurs napisał:

> Hi All,
>
> DESCRIBE <synonym>, using Toad, the column structure shows up nicely.

Remember, that synonym is a pointer to object, and have no structure itself. Look at ALL_SYNONYMS view, in column TABLE_NAME you get object name which is pointed by synonym.

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Noel
Received on Mon Mar 14 2005 - 05:54:16 CST

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