the casjobs option c) is the easiest i think, since the functions are 
listed alphabetically and easy to find.  i can send you the schema but 
the functions are not all in one file.

        ani

On Mon, 12 Jun 2006, Maria A. Nieto-Santisteban wrote:

> Several possibilities
> 
> a) Ani sends you the latest schema of SDSS
> 
> b) Download and install MyBestDr3. For this I'm afraid you need SQLServer
> and a machine running windows. 
> 
> You can find MyBestDR3 on 
> http://www.skyserver.org/myskyserver/
> 
> >From there it is just a matter of playing with the schema by yourself.
> 
> c) Create an account on CasJobs
> http://casjobs.sdss.org/CasJobs/
> 
> - Select MyDb on the top menue
> - Select DR4 on the drop menu (on your left, next to Key)
> - click on Functions/Procedured, etc and look for your preferred piece of 
> code
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Maria
> 
> 
> On Mon, 12 Jun 2006, Jacek Becla wrote:
> 
> > Maria/Ani,
> > 
> > Where do I find definitions of functions/procedures? For example 
> > fGetNearbyObjEq (the description of the function and return table format 
> > is widely published, but not the internals)
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Jacek
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Maria A. Nieto-Santisteban wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > The following link includes a bunch of real queries
> > > 
> > > http://cas.sdss.org/dr4/en/help/docs/realquery.asp
> > > 
> > > The attached document includes the 20+17 queries that we use to benchmark
> > > performance.
> > > 
> > > I don't have the spreadsheet with the latest performace results for DR4 
> > > or 
> > > DR5 but probably Jim, or Ani do.
> > > 
> > > Cheers
> > > 
> > > Maria
> > > 
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