Re: Finding data type for a column
From: Steve Cosner <stevec_at_zimmer.csufresno.edu>
Date: 1996/10/24
Message-ID: <54ot6i$959_at_shadow.CSUFresno.EDU>#1/1
Date: 1996/10/24
Message-ID: <54ot6i$959_at_shadow.CSUFresno.EDU>#1/1
Please use the new newsgroup comp.databases.oracle.misc
Try:
Select data_type from user_tab_columns
where table_name='STUDENTS'
and column_name='ADDRESS';
Regards,
Steve Cosner
In article <Pine.SUN.3.95.961023163410.22727A-100000_at_krips.eecom.gatech.edu>,
Jedi <jedi_at_krips.eecom.gatech.edu> wrote:
>Hi,
> I am trying to find out the data type of an column from within my
>applicaton.
>What is the ODBC or SQL statment to do that? For example, I have a table
>called
>Students and I want to know what data type the column name Address
>belongs to.
Received on Thu Oct 24 1996 - 00:00:00 CEST