create view [message #374260] |
Sun, 03 June 2001 14:21 |
misheL
Messages: 3 Registered: June 2001
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can i include in creating view data type and sizes and what is right syntax for that....following syntax seems not right..
CREATE OR REPLACE VIEW1_VW
(NAME VARCHAR2(20),
ADDRESS VARCHAR2(40),
CITY VARCHAR2(20),
POST_DATE DATE NOT NULL)AS.....
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Re: create view [message #374290 is a reply to message #374260] |
Mon, 04 June 2001 12:28 |
Andrew again...
Messages: 270 Registered: July 2000
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No you cant. The datatype, lengths and NULL/NOT NULL are all inherited from the underlying SQL query. You can use nvl() in the underlying SQL to ensure NOT NULL, substr to limit the size of a tring or to_char(), to_number(), to_date() etc to change datatype.
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