I'm trying to get the foreign key definition , but I don't know how. to.. I'm able to do this in postgres in this way: SELECT conrelid::pg_catalog.regclass AS referenced_by, conname AS foreignkey_name pg_catalog.pg_get_constraintdef(c.oid, true) as definition FROM pg_catalog.pg_constraint c WHERE c.contype = 'f' AND c.confrelid = ( SELECT c.oid FROM pg_catalog.pg_class c LEFT JOIN pg_catalog.pg_namespace n ON n.oid = c.relnamespace WHERE c.relname = 'anagrafica' AND pg_catalog.pg_table_is_visible(c.oid) ) referenced_by | foreignkey_name | definition --------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ asl | asl_id_anagrafica_fkey | FOREIGN KEY (id_anagrafica) REFERENCES anagrafica(id) azienda | azienda_id_anagrafica_fkey | FOREIGN KEY (id_anagrafica) REFERENCES anagrafica(id) j David Fitzjarrell wrote: > Why go through all of that work when this produces a similar report: > > SQL> select p.table_name parent_table, r.table_name ref_table, > r.constraint_name > 2 from dba_constraints p join dba_constraints r on p.constraint_name = > r.r_constraint_name > 3 where p.table_name = 'WWV_MIG_PROJECTS' > 4 / > PARENT_TABLE REF_TABLE CONSTRAINT_NAME > ------------------------------ ------------------------------ > ------------------------------ > WWV_MIG_PROJECTS WWV_MIG_ACCESS WWV_MIG_ACC_FK > WWV_MIG_PROJECTS WWV_MIG_GENERATED_APPLICATIONS > WWV_MIG_GEN_APP_PROJ_ID_FK > WWV_MIG_PROJECTS WWV_MIG_PROJECT_COMPONENTS > WWV_MIG_PROJ_COMP_FK > WWV_MIG_PROJECTS WWV_MIG_PROJECT_TRIGGERS > WWV_MIG_PROJ_TRIG_FK > WWV_MIG_PROJECTS WWV_MIG_FORMS > WWV_MIG_FORMS_PROJECT_ID_FK > WWV_MIG_PROJECTS WWV_MIG_PLSQL_LIBS > WWV_MIG_PLLS_PROJECT_ID_FK > WWV_MIG_PROJECTS WWV_MIG_FRM_REV_APEX_APP > WWV_MIG_FRM_REV_APEX_APP_FK > WWV_MIG_PROJECTS WWV_MIG_RPTS > WWV_MIG_RPTS_PROJECT_ID_FK > WWV_MIG_PROJECTS WWV_MIG_FRM_MENUS > WWV_MIG_MENUS_PROJECT_ID_FK > WWV_MIG_PROJECTS WWV_MIG_OLB > WWV_MIG_OLB_PROJECT_ID_FK > 10 rows selected. > Substitute your table name for the one in the example query. > > David Fitzjarrell > > > > ________________________________ > From: jo <jose.soares@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: ORACLE-L <oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Saturday, April 28, 2012 1:04 PM > Subject: table referenced by > > Hi all, > > I'm trying to create a query to know which tables are linked with table > 'anagrafica' > in PostgreSQL I can achieve it with this query: > > > SELECT 'anagrafica' AS table, > conrelid::pg_catalog.regclass AS referenced_by, > conname AS foreignkey_name > FROM pg_catalog.pg_constraint c > WHERE c.contype = 'f' > AND c.confrelid = ( > SELECT c.oid FROM pg_catalog.pg_class c > LEFT JOIN pg_catalog.pg_namespace n ON n.oid = c.relnamespace > WHERE c.relname = 'anagrafica' AND > pg_catalog.pg_table_is_visible(c.oid) > ) > > > > > table | referenced_by | foreignkey_name > ------------+--------------------------+---------------------------------------------------- > anagrafica | asl | asl_id_anagrafica_fkey > anagrafica | azienda | azienda_id_anagrafica_fkey > > > Is it possible to do do the same thing in Oracle? > > j > > -- > //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l > -- > //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l > > > -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l