Re: NOVICE - How to get a list of tables in DB

From: Balakrishna Avula <100610.52_at_compuserve.com>
Date: 1996/03/22
Message-ID: <4iu4j5$b7o_at_relay2.uk.mdis.com>#1/1


gallagher_at_nm-us.campus.mci.net (Mike G) wrote:

>This is a question from a beginning ORACLE user.
 

>I need to find out how to find out how to get a listing of all the owners of
>database tables and all the tables that our organization has.
 

>What this translates to is that I need something for tables that is analagous
>to the DIRECTORY listing of files on a hard drive.
 

>Tables are referenced as owner.table_name e.g., finance.orders or
>gwb.wells. But I can't reference them unless I know what they are!
>Thanks, Mike

Select owner, table_name

     from dba_tables
  order by 1,2

Submit the above statement after logging in as a dba, ie SYS, SYSTEM account etc.

Bala

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