Hi,

For V$ views you can find the details in Oracle Xi Reference Manuals.
For X$ tables the information is not documented externally.


Best Regards,
K Gopalakrishnan
Bangalore, INDIA
+ (91) 98451 78868

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Shrinivas (MED, Keane)
Sent: Friday, November 02, 2001 4:00 AM
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Hi lists

Is there a way to see the description of the column,means what value the
column stores
for v$, x$ tables.

eg: desc v$session

we will see the column like...

SADDR
SID
SERIAL#
AUDSID
PADDR
USER#
USERNAME
COMMAND
OWNERID
TADDR
SQL_ADDRESS
SQL_HASH_VALUE
PREV_SQL_ADDR
PREV_HASH_VALUE
MODULE
MODULE_HASH

how to find out what the column is and what value it stores.

i cannot find anything in dba_col_comments.

thanx in advance,
srinvias
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