April 2000
Intermediate to advanced
94 pages
1h 52m
English
DESCRIBE
DESC[RIBE] [schema.]object_name
[@database_link_name]The DESCRIBE command is used to display information about a table, a view, an Oracle8 object type, a stored package, a stored procedure, or a stored function. For example:
DESCRIBE employee DESCRIBE jenny.employee DESCRIBE employee@other_db
Is the name of the object’s owner.
Is the name of the object that you want to describe.
Is the name of a database link pointing to the database where the object exists.