Hi All, I want to search something based on search_condition. Since search_condition column is LONG data type I could not use "like" or "=" operator. Any idea? SELECT * FROM dba_constraints a,dba_cons_columns b WHERE a.constraint_name=b.constraint_name and owner='USERNAME1' AND table_name='TAB_NAME' AND Column_name='COLUMN_NAME' AND generated='GENERATED NAME' --AND search_condition like 'LogOffMode in (''A'')' -- Sami Seerangan Oracle DBA -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l