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Re: Help needed: How to use the DEMO Databse from 8i

From: Uwe Ziegenhagen <mmedia01_at_wiwi.hu-berlin.de>
Date: Sun, 30 Sep 2001 00:29:14 +0200
Message-ID: <3BB64B3A.A6C6DB36@wiwi.hu-berlin.de>


I found the mistake.

I wasn't logged in as DEMO, but as Uwe. Well, I'm an Newbie concerning Oracle and this "wonderful" help system is really tough.

Ban Spam schrieb:
>
> Uwe Ziegenhagen <mmedia01_at_wiwi.hu-berlin.de> wrote in
> news:3BB5E3CB.AA36FE1A_at_wiwi.hu-berlin.de:
>
> > Ups:
> >
> > select * from emp doesn't work
> >
> > Uwe Ziegenhagen schrieb:
> >>
> >> Please help me people!
> >>
> >> I installed the win98 version of Oracle 8i on my laptop, everything
> >> works fine.
> >>
> >> But how do I get access o the DEMO database to make my queries?
> >>
> >> I am able to execute select * from user_tables but select * from
> doesn't
> >> work.
> >>
> >> UWe
> >
>
> "Doesn't work" is VERY vague.
> EXACT & complete Oracle error messages & code are MUCH more meaningful.
>
> Just out of curiosity,
> as which user are you logged in as when
> "it doesn't work"?
>
> If it is NOT as the schema owner, then of course
> "it won't work"!
Received on Sat Sep 29 2001 - 17:29:14 CDT

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