Re: List of all views created upon a specific table

Kristian <cristian_at_katamail.com> wrote:

> Let's say I have three database users:
>
> * user_a
> * user_b
> * user_c
>
> user_a has a table called table_a upon which user_b and user_c create
> their corresponding views:
>
> * user_a.table_a
> * user_b.table_b (view upon table_a)
> * user_c.table_c (view upon table_a)
>
> I'd like to know if there's an easy way to get a list of all the views
> in a database instance which were created upon a given owner/table.
>
> This would help me to avoid dropping a database user who has tables that
> other database users depend on.

Try to look at the user_views table! BTW, this group is officially dead. Post cdo.servers or cdo.misc instead.

Paul...

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