WHATS WRONG WITH DBA_TABLES?

From: Charles Walker <cwalker_at_explorer.csc.com>
Date: 1996/04/16
Message-ID: <3173E4DF.1413_at_explorer.csc.com>#1/1


When I run the following I get no rows

SQL> SELECT NUM_ROWS FROM SYS.DBA_TABLES WHERE TABLE_NAME ='NEW_MARINES';     NUM_ROWS


But when I do a count I get rows...whats up? I am logged in as a DBA.

SQL> SELECT COUNT(*) FROM TFDSS.NEW_MARINES;     COUNT(*)


    569438 Received on Tue Apr 16 1996 - 00:00:00 CEST

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