RE: Select count number of 'columns' in a table.

From: Bobak, Mark <Mark.Bobak_at_il.proquest.com>
Date: Thu, 5 Aug 2004 14:21:41 -0400
Message-ID: <4C9B6FDA0B06FE4DAF5918BBF0AD82CF09660CD3@bosmail00.bos.il.pqe>

Select count(*) from user_tab_columns where table_name =3D 'MY_TABLE';

Mark J. Bobak
Oracle DBA
ProQuest Company
Ann Arbor, MI

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[mailto:oracle-l-bounce_at_freelists.org] On Behalf Of Lyndon Tiu Sent: Thursday, August 05, 2004 2:18 PM
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Subject: Select count number of 'columns' in a table.

Hello,

Stupid sql question:

Is there a sql statement that returns the count of the number of columns a table has? NOT the number of rows but the number of columns.

Thanks.

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Lyndon Tiu

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