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Re: sql command to list all databases in the oracle server

From: sybrandb <sybrandb_at_gmail.com>
Date: 28 Dec 2006 23:45:00 -0800
Message-ID: <1167378300.757434.236520@79g2000cws.googlegroups.com> 






dalu.gelu_at_gmail.com wrote:


> Hi,

>

> could u help me, what is the sql command to list all existing databases

> in a oracle server?




Please read the Oracle Concepts Manual.


There are Instances and Databases and Schemas.
There is no such thing as multiple databases in a single instance.
There are multiple schemas!  (select distinct owner from dba_tables)
Multiple instances can only be listed on O/S level.


-- 
Sybrand Bakker
Senior Oracle DBA


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