RE: Information Schema

2009-04-29 Thread Mark
5:58 To: Scott Haneda Cc: mysql@lists.mysql.com Subject: Re: Information Schema Scott Information_schema is a virtual database only. I think it was added in MySQL 5.0.2 to comply with SQL:2003 specifications. information_schema provides the same info as you can get from 'SHOW' commands. Every

RE: Information Schema

2009-04-29 Thread John Daisley
Ok, so how do I disable that? - Mark -Original Message- From: John Daisley [mailto:john.dais...@mypostoffice.co.uk] Sent: woensdag 29 april 2009 5:58 To: Scott Haneda Cc: mysql@lists.mysql.com Subject: Re: Information Schema Scott Information_schema is a virtual database only

Information Schema

2009-04-28 Thread Scott Haneda
I have been meaning to find out about this since I moved to mysql 5. In version 4, I never saw the table information schema. With it being in version 5, I assume it was something only the root users, or a higher level user could see. I now know that it shows up under any account. I

Re: Information Schema

2009-04-28 Thread John Daisley
John I have been meaning to find out about this since I moved to mysql 5. In version 4, I never saw the table information schema. With it being in version 5, I assume it was something only the root users, or a higher level user could see. I now know that it shows up under any account. I

why is information schema so slow?

2008-11-25 Thread Jim Lyons
We have a pretty large database (several terabytes and hundreds of tables). When I do a simple query from the information schema, e.g. select table_name from tables, it can minutes to come back with the answer. Yet, if I do a show tables, describe or show create table the response is instant

Re: Information schema question.

2008-03-19 Thread Sebastian Mendel
Carlos Savoretti schrieb: Hi all! Well, question is how could I to retrieve information about types supported. IMHO, no -- Sebastian -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Information schema question.

2008-03-19 Thread Rob Wultsch
? I do not think you can use the information schema to get this information. However you can use help: For server side help, type 'help contents' mysql help DATA TYPES You asked for help about help category: Data Types For more information, type 'help item', where item is one of the following topics

Information schema question.

2008-03-18 Thread Carlos Savoretti
Hi all! Well, question is how could I to retrieve information about types supported . In PostgreSQL the query would be: -- SELECT pg_type.oid, typname, usename, obj_description(pg_type.oid) FROM pg_type, pg_user WHERE

Information schema for pages ?

2006-03-24 Thread Barbara Deaton
All, I've searched the help and even found this very useful link http://www.xcdsql.org/Misc/MySQL_INFORMATION_SCHEMA.html regarding all the Information schemas. What I can find is information regarding some way to retrieve the number of pages used to store an index. Perhaps this is because