............because is a object of sys. Is similar to intend creating a
trigger for a object of sys................Therefore, you can do it in
another schema.

> -----Mensaje original-----
> De:   Rahul [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Enviado el:   viernes 23 de marzo de 2001 5:55
> Para: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> Asunto:       RE: 8i - Seeing which columns disabled
> 
> Voss, my guess is that the SET UNUSED command will drop the column !!
> and you cannot get the  column back...
> 
> i tried to run the command on a table created by SYS
> 
> SQL> alter table t set unused column t1;
> alter table t set unused column t1
> *
> ERROR at line 1:
> ORA-12988: cannot drop column from table owned by SYS
> 
> you see...the error returned is cannot DROP column.. !!!!!!!
> 
> 
> > ----------
> > From:       Voss, Tracey Lee[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent:       Friday, March 23, 2001 11:40 AM
> > To:         'Rahul'; Oracle DBA 2 (E-mail)
> > Subject:    RE: 8i - Seeing which columns disabled
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > alter table emp set unused column commission.
> > 
> > If you want to drop a column but the table is large and you don't want
> to
> > affect performance during busy hours you can set the column as unused
> and
> > then drop the column later. Obviously if you can wait til later then
> you'd
> > just drop it later but if you need to drop it immediately then you would
> > use
> > this.
> > 
> > I found though that once marked unused U couldn't find a reference to
> the
> > column name anywhere ie to confirm what columns have been dropped. I get
> > the
> > feeling that 'set unused' may be an irreversible process? 
> > 
> > Tracey
> > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Rahul [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > Sent: Friday, 23 March 2001 15:21
> > > To: 'Voss, Tracey Lee'
> > > Subject: RE: 8i - Seeing which columns disabled
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Voss, could you tell me how to mark columns unused ? 
> > > and what is the use for that 
> > > 
> > > thanks
> > > 
> > > 
> > > > ----------
> > > > From:   Voss, Tracey Lee[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > > Sent:   Friday, March 23, 2001 11:12 AM
> > > > To:     Oracle DBA 2 (E-mail)
> > > > Subject:        8i - Seeing which columns disabled
> > > > 
> > > > Hi there,
> > > > 
> > > > I've disabled a few columns in a table and I'm now trying 
> > > to list them
> > > > somehow. The views '..._unused_col_tabs' only show the 
> > > table name, owner
> > > > and
> > > > number of columns disabled in that table. How do I list the disabled
> > > > column
> > > > names?
> > > > 
> > > > TIA
> > > > Tracey
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
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