Was this an upgrade from a previous version? Or new install?
What script did you run to get the SQL command help. I know where the
one for SQL*Plus resides, but it does not contain SQL help.
Jon
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Mohammad Rafiq wrote:
>
> Hi Jonathan,
>
> We still have HELP facility with 8.1.6.2. See below please...
> Regards
> Rafiq
>
> Connected to:
> Oracle8i Enterprise Edition Release 8.1.6.2.0 - Production
> With the Partitioning option
> JServer Release 8.1.6.2.0 - Production
>
> SQL> help create table
> CREATE TABLE command
>
> PURPOSE:
> To create a table, the basic structure to hold user data, specifying
> this information:
>
> * column definitions
> * integrity constraints
> * the table's tablespace
> * storage characteristics
> * an optional cluster
> * data from an arbitrary query
>
> SYNTAX:
>
> CREATE TABLE [schema.]table
> ( { column datatype [DEFAULT expr] [column_constraint] ...
> | table_constraint}
> [, { column datatype [DEFAULT expr] [column_constraint] ...
> | table_constraint} ]...)
> [ [PCTFREE integer] [PCTUSED integer]
> [INITRANS integer] [MAXTRANS integer]
> [TABLESPACE tablespace]
> [STORAGE storage_clause]
> [ RECOVERABLE | UNRECOVERABLE ]
> [ PARALLEL ( [ DEGREE { integer | DEFAULT } ]
> [ INSTANCES { integer | DEFAULT } ]
> )
> | NOPARALLEL ]
> [ CACHE | NOCACHE ]
> | [CLUSTER cluster (column [, column]...)] ]
> [ ENABLE enable_clause
> | DISABLE disable_clause ] ...
> [AS subquery]
>
> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2001 15:45:59 -0800
>
> Thursday, June 28, 2001, 4:15:56 PM, you wrote:
> jb> help works for sqlplus, if you installed, but if there is a script for
> jb> building sql command structure, please pass that on. At least 'help
> jb> index' is only showing the sqlplus commands.
>
> When 8i was released, the SQL statements were removed from the help.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Jonathan Gennick
> mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] * 906.387.1698
> http://Gennick.com * http://MichiganWaterfalls.com * http://MetalDrums.org
>
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