Re: Extract the definition statements for all views

Kurt-Erich Finger wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I need to extract the create statements for all views of a single user
> to a file.
>
> Somebody has a little dynamic SQL code sniplet for me that retrieves
> this information from DBA_VIEWS?
>
> cheers
>
> Kurt-Erich

Why would anyone write dynamic SQL for something that can be done with a single SELECT statement? Just use spool to write it out. And if you have 9i use the DBMS_METADATA package to extract the DDL.

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