ALL_OBJECTS

ALL_OBJECTS describes all objects accessible to the current user.

Related Views

  • DBA_OBJECTS describes all objects in the database.

  • USER_OBJECTS describes all objects owned by the current user. This view does not display the OWNER column.


Column Datatype NULL Description

OWNER

VARCHAR2(128)

NOT NULL

Owner of the object

OBJECT_NAME

VARCHAR2(128)

NOT NULL

Name of the object

SUBOBJECT_NAME

VARCHAR2(128)

 

Name of the subobject (for example, partition)

OBJECT_ID

NUMBER

NOT NULL

Dictionary object number of the object

DATA_OBJECT_ID

NUMBER

 

Dictionary object number of the segment that contains the object.

Note: OBJECT_ID and DATA_OBJECT_ID display data dictionary metadata. Do not confuse these numbers with the unique 16-byte object identifier (object ID) that Oracle Database assigns to row objects in object tables in the system.

OBJECT_TYPE

VARCHAR2(23)

 

Type of the object (such as TABLE, INDEX)

CREATED

DATE

NOT NULL

Timestamp for the creation of the object

LAST_DDL_TIME

DATE

NOT NULL

Timestamp for the last modification of the object and dependent objects resulting from a DDL statement (including grants and revokes)

TIMESTAMP

VARCHAR2(19)

 

Timestamp for the specification of the object (character data)

STATUS

VARCHAR2(7)

 

Status of the object:

  • VALID

  • INVALID

  • N/A

TEMPORARY

VARCHAR2(1)

 

Indicates whether the object is temporary (the current session can see only data that it placed in this object itself) (Y) or not (N)

GENERATED

VARCHAR2(1)

 

Indicates whether the name of this object was system-generated (Y) or not (N)

SECONDARY

VARCHAR2(1)

 

Indicates whether this is a secondary object created by the ODCIIndexCreate method of the Oracle Data Cartridge (Y) or not (N)

NAMESPACE

NUMBER

NOT NULL

Namespace for the object

EDITION_NAME

VARCHAR2(128)

 

Name of the edition in which the object is actual

SHARING

VARCHAR2(13)

 

Values:

  • METADATA LINK - If the object is metadata-linked or a metadata link to an object in the root

  • OBJECT LINK - If the object is object-linked or an object link to an object in the root

  • NONE - If none of the above applies

EDITIONABLE

VARCHAR2(1)

 

Values:

  • Y - For objects marked EDITIONABLE

  • N - For objects marked NONEDITIONABLE

  • NULL - For objects whose type is not editionable in the database

ORACLE_MAINTAINED

VARCHAR2(1)

 

Denotes whether the object was created, and is maintained, by Oracle-supplied scripts (such as catalog.sql or catproc.sql). An object for which this column has the value Y must not be changed in any way except by running an Oracle-supplied script.


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