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Re: column name can't include character '-'

From: Mark C. Stock <mcstockX_at_Xenquery>
Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2004 07:57:37 -0500
Message-ID: <dKSdnSQ2pZpgL6ndRVn-sw@comcast.com> 






your question is not clear, but it looks like you need to do research on
expressions -- take some time reading the Oracle SQL Reference manual, and
running some tests



you will find that oracle does not support derived columns in table
definitions, but it does in views



;-{ mcs



"x" <x_at_x.hr> wrote in message news:c11pqa$u56$1_at_ls219.htnet.hr...


| IF you had a tale with columns

|

| a number

| b number

| a-b number

|

| what would return

|

| select a-b from x

|

| ?

|

|

Received on Thu Feb 19 2004 - 06:57:37 CST












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