On Mar 31, 2005 2:30 PM, Ian Cary (C) <Ian.Cary@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> select dbms_metadata.get_ddl('TABLE',table_name,owner)
> from dba_tables
> where owner =3D 'USER1'
I tried using this recently on 9i databases and found it to be extremely slow.
About 40 minutes I think to get ddl for ~300 tables.
OTOH I found that using Perl to parse the DDL from an export file
created with rows=n was extremely fast.
No, I didn't trace the session to see why it was slow.
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