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How to describe Oracle collection datatypes

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User defined collection datatypes are very useful. If they’ve been created by somebody else, it’s helpful to have a query to find out whether they’re a VARRAY or Nested Table. I actually got tired of hunting for the details. You probably might concur. So, here’s a query to find the collection datatype, the limit of a VARRAY, and the base datatype.

You can find it here …

Written by maclochlainn

July 31st, 2008 at 5:06 am