ORA-00942: table or view does not exist

Last update on July 1, 2009 07:38 AM by jak58
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ORA-00942: table or view does not exist






In the case you encounter the following error message: a table or view entered does not exist, or unauthorized synonym was used, or an expression of view was used instead of a table name.

YOu must verify the following items:
    • the name of the view or the tables used
    • that name of a view is used instead of a table name
    • the name of the view or the table exists.




To verify the existence of view, table or synonym:

SELECT * FROM DBA_TABLES WHERE TABLE_NAME = 'table_name';

SELECT * FROM DBA_SYNONYM WHERE SYNONYM_NAME = 'synonym_name';

SELECT * FROM DBA_VIEWS WHERE VIEW_NAME = 'view_name';


Note:
In the case that the table needs to be created or if user or application privileges are needed to access the table , please scontact the database Administrator.
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