What does “select count(*) from tab” result?

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What does “select count(*) from tab” result? ..

Answer / sudheer

Will display the count of the Tables on the Schema.

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What does “select count(*) from tab” result? ..

Answer / rahul koshti

This results the total count of tables,views,synonyms and
sequences present in a schema.

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What does “select count(*) from tab” result? ..

Answer / ashwin

No of tables and views in schema...........i've tasted
it........

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What does “select count(*) from tab” result? ..

Answer / deepshikha

it will result the count of TABLE,CLUSTER,VIEW,SYNONYM
in given schema

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What does “select count(*) from tab” result? ..

Answer / nisha

This results the total count of tables,views,synonyms
present in a schema.

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What does “select count(*) from tab” result? ..

Answer / umesh h

suppose a table is there with the name tab
then count of rows in that table will be displayed.
else count of all the logical objects under one schema
will be displayed.

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What does “select count(*) from tab” result? ..

Answer / vijay

it will result number of records in a table

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What does “select count(*) from tab” result? ..

Answer / a

It will not return the data dictionary tables

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What does “select count(*) from tab” result? ..

Answer / shanmukha srinivas

select count(*) from tab --it's gives total no of tables only ....not gives
sequence,cluster,views....etc
ok understand.

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What does “select count(*) from tab” result? ..

Answer / brajesh kr.

select count(1) from table. will return values without null
values. count(*) will return values aceept null also.

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