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Re: database_properties is not a database dictionary view?

From: Daniel Morgan <damorgan_at_exesolutions.com>
Date: Sat, 19 Apr 2003 08:58:13 -0700
Message-ID: <3EA17215.44790589@exesolutions.com>


charlie cs wrote:

> We are using 9.2.0.2.0 on solaris.
>
> When I select from dict
>
> SQL> select table_name from dict where
> upper(table_name)='DATABASE_PROPERTIES';
>
> no rows selected
>
> but the view is clearly there
>
> SQL> select count(*) from database_properties;
>
> COUNT(*)
> ----------
> 25
>
> Is this a bug or what?
>
> Thanks

Try this:

SELECT *
FROM dict
WHERE UPPER(table_name) LIKE 'D%';

Daniel Morgan Received on Sat Apr 19 2003 - 10:58:13 CDT

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