Re: newbie question

In article <Evn0LG.8BL.0.bloor_at_torfree.net>,   ap882_at_torfree.net (Lance Nguyen) wrote:
>
> Hello Gurus,
>
> How would I go about exploring the Oracle database that I newly have
> access to? All I know right now is how to 'sqlplus' and run some
> sql statements to query some tables that I know exists. How do I find
> what other tables exists in the database?
>
> Also suppose, that I was told a certain trigger (say triggerA) is
> associated with a table (say TableA). How would I view/edit this
> so called trigger? Is there a table somewhere that lists all the
> available trigger in the database?
>
> As a matter of fact, what are some system tables that oracle use to
> maintain the rdbms?
>
> Are there any books out there that answers these questions?
>
> Are there any web sites on the internet that will give a newbie some
> basic and advanced tutorials?
>
> Thanks in advance
> --
> --
> Lance Nguyen
> ap882_at_torfree.net
>
>

Hi,

go to www.platinum.com and download SQL Station Trial Version.

It gives you an ultimate overview over the oracle rdbms AND it has a SQL Debugger (in my opinion the most valuable tool of the package !)

good luck

Klaus Kloeser

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