Wow.  Terrific information.
Thanks Tanel, Jacques, Richard, and Jared!!!

The database and I are having a bit of a disagreement
about whether this object really exists.

I guess the database wins.

Thanks again.

Barb


--- Tanel Poder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> Check
> http://www.jlcomp.demon.co.uk/faq/non_exist.html for
> explanation.
> 
> Also, I'll include a little sample, how they might
> occur.
> 
> 
> Cheers,
> Tanel.
> 
> SQL> create table a (b number);
> 
> Table created.
> 
> SQL> create synonym s for a;
> 
> Synonym created.
> 
> SQL> select name, type# from obj$ where name = 'A';
> 
> NAME                                TYPE#
> ------------------------------ ----------
> A                                       2
> A                                       2
> 
> SQL> select name, type# from obj$ where name = 'S';
> 
> NAME                                TYPE#
> ------------------------------ ----------
> S                                       5
> 
> SQL> drop synonym s;
> 
> Synonym dropped.
> 
> SQL> select name, type# from obj$ where name = 'S';
> 
> NAME                                TYPE#
> ------------------------------ ----------
> S                                      10
> 
> SQL> startup force
> ORACLE instance started.
> 
> Total System Global Area  135338868 bytes
> Fixed Size                   453492 bytes
> Variable Size             109051904 bytes
> Database Buffers           25165824 bytes
> Redo Buffers                 667648 bytes
> Database mounted.
> Database opened.
> SQL> select name, type# from obj$ where name = 'S';
> 
> no rows selected
> 
> SQL>
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L"
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> 
> 
> > 
> > Can anyone tell me in which fine manual I find
> what
> > the types equate to in obj$
> > 
> > I want to know what a type 10 object is:
> > 
> > select obj#,name,type# from obj$ where
> obj#=288484;
> > 
> >       OBJ# NAME                TYPE#
> > ---------- -------------- ----------
> >     288484 V$TEMPFILE             10
> > 
> > (Solaris 2.6; Oracle 8.1.7.4)
> > Thanks!
> > 
> > Barb
> > BAARF party number 20
> > 
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