Re: WHATS WRONG WITH DBA_TABLES?
Date: 1996/04/17
Message-ID: <4l1q8b$5st_at_homer.alpha.net>#1/1
Charles Walker (cwalker_at_explorer.csc.com) wrote:
> When I run the following I get no rows
 
> SQL> SELECT NUM_ROWS FROM SYS.DBA_TABLES WHERE TABLE_NAME ='NEW_MARINES';
 
you have to "ANALYZE" the table to get these values.  Look into the 
cost-based optimization related documentation, and the ANALYZE command.
>  
>   NUM_ROWS
> ----------
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Received on Wed Apr 17 1996 - 00:00:00 CEST
