command to see description of column in teradata

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aneel

Posted 6/21/2006 9:42:21 AM

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heloo firends ,

i am new to teradata database .how to find desciption of the table like

DESC in oracle in Teradata

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TDUser

Posted 6/21/2006 10:08:09 AM

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Hi,
you can retrieve:
1. column list using "help table " syntax
2. DDL of your table using "show table " syntax

Hope this helps,
Bye,
TDUser

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