Re: All column names

From: <lbarbour.pico_at_wisne.com>
Date: Wed, 05 Aug 1998 12:11:22 GMT
Message-ID: <6q9i5b$hgg$1_at_nnrp1.dejanews.com>


In article <35C81396.7DE93761_at_ntc.nokia.com>,   Henrik Wendt <henrik.wendt_at_ntc.nokia.com> wrote:
> Hi
>
> Is there an easy way to describe all columns of all tables in the
> database ?
>
>
Yah, there is, eh.
check out the Data Dictionary table: DBA_TAB_COLUMNS. It has a column for table_name, column_name, data_type, data_length(for NUMBER(whatever)), data_precision, blah, blah, blah... check it out!

Lyall

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