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Home -> Community -> Mailing Lists -> Oracle-L -> RE: How to search all tables for a particular field?
This one's easy...look in DBA_TAB_COLUMNS.
select table_name, column_name
from dba_tab_columns
where column_name like '%WHATEVER%';
Cheers,
Mike
--- =========================================================================== Michael P. Vergara | I've got a PBS mind in an MTV world Oracle DBA | Guidant Corporation | -----Original Message----- Sent: Thursday, July 19, 2001 1:01 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Hi, I am looking for a particular field if it exists in a database. How to search all tables for a particular field? Thanks in advance. Igor _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.aspReceived on Thu Jul 19 2001 - 14:09:03 CDT
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