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timhall/miscellaneous/table_comments.sql

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+-- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+-- File Name    : https://oracle-base.com/dba/miscellaneous/table_comments.sql
+-- Author       : Tim Hall
+-- Description  : Displays comments associate with specific tables.
+-- Requirements : Access to the DBA views.
+-- Call Syntax  : @table_comments (schema or all) (table-name or partial match)
+-- Last Modified: 15/07/2000
+-- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+SET VERIFY OFF
+COLUMN table_name FORMAT A30
+COLUMN comments   FORMAT A40
+
+SELECT table_name,
+       comments
+FROM   dba_tab_comments
+WHERE  owner = DECODE(UPPER('&1'), 'ALL', owner, UPPER('&1'))
+AND    table_name LIKE UPPER('%&2%')
+ORDER BY table_name;