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Re: Trouble with views - quick one this

From: Thomas Bennett <thb_at_conceptis.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Jul 1999 14:18:49 -0400
Message-ID: <379DF809.1046D3A5@conceptis.com>


Use a view like you use a table you do a SELECT from it.

Peter Shaw wrote:

> OK, so I've got Oracle loaded and working (NT) and I'm having a bit of
> fun working my way through the PL/SQL examples from the online
> documentation, but one thing is bugging me - views. I can find
> references to creating and altering them, but how do you "look at" or
> "open" them, what am I missing, which part of Oracle does this, am I on
> the right planet? I see that there is a view called "sales" in the demo
> database - I can't even do anything with this!
>
> I will keep working away through the documentation and I suppose I will
> get there eventually but a few words to the good from some helpful soul
> out there could save me an acre of time.
>
> --
> Peter
> <peter.shaw_at_tiu.co.uk>
Received on Tue Jul 27 1999 - 13:18:49 CDT

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