RE: What is limit on Search Condition in DBA_CONSTRAINTS table

That is because search_condition is a LONG datatype. Do SET LONG 2000 or something large
before issuing query and you will see entire text.

HTH
Rick

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Cherie_Machler_at_gelco.com [SMTP:Cherie_Machler_at_gelco.com]
> Sent: Friday, February 23, 2001 9:01 AM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> Subject: What is limit on Search Condition in DBA_CONSTRAINTS table
>
> One of our developers is wondering why they can't
> see all of their check constraint options when they
> query from DBA_CONSTRAINTS, USER_CONSTRAINTS,
> ALL_CONSTRAINTS. The Search Condition column only
> shows about 60 characters, no matter what you set your
> output string to in SQL*Plus.
>
> How can we see the rest of the Search Condition?
> Is there an underlying table that this view is based on?
>
> Cherie Machler
> Gelco Information Network
>
>
> --
> Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com
> --
> Author:
> INET: Cherie_Machler_at_gelco.com
>
> Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051
> San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists
> --------------------------------------------------------------------
> To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message
> to: ListGuru_at_fatcity.com (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in
> the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L
> (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may
> also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).

-- 
Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com
-- 
Author: Cale, Rick T (Richard)
  INET: RICHARD.T.CALE_at_saic.com

Fat City Network Services    -- (858) 538-5051  FAX: (858) 538-5051
San Diego, California        -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists
--------------------------------------------------------------------
To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message
to: ListGuru_at_fatcity.com (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in
the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L
(or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from).  You may
also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).