Re: Where is Desc <table> or conn <username>/<password> check

On 6 May 2006 11:23:38 -0700, "peter" <hhh.database_at_gmail.com> wrote:

>Hello DBAs,
>
>I am a student OCP.
>I want to where does oracle check
>
>Desc <table> or conn <username>/<password>
>
>Do these entried go in Library Cache/Dictionary Cache or Data Buffer
>Cache or Redo Log Buffer Cache or in UGA
>and where does Oracle check validation on these entries.
>
>Why it accepts desc/descr/descri/describ <table>
>eventhough everything is for same purpose
>
>Can we give shortcuts like these in any user define query
>
>Pls help and send answer
>Thank You

both are sql*plus commands.
Please note the difference between SQL and sql*plus.

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Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA