Hi Igor,
Try:

Select table_name 
from all_tab_columns
where column_name = '<name of column>';

HTH,

-Rocky

--- igor z <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 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
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