3.12 Managing Database Links
A database link is a schema object in one database that enables you to access objects in another database. Use Object Browser to create, browse, or drop a database link.
Once you create a database link, you can access the
remote objects by appending @dblink
to the table or view name, where
dblink
is the name of the database link.
- Creating a Database Link
Create a database link using Object Browser. - Viewing a Database Link
Select a database link from the Object Tree and access tabs in the Object Detail View. - Dropping a Database Link
Select a database link from the Object Tree and click Drop.
Parent topic: Managing Database Objects with Object Browser
3.12.1 Creating a Database Link
Create a database link using Object Browser.
To create a database link:
Parent topic: Managing Database Links
3.12.2 Viewing a Database Link
Select a database link from the Object Tree and access tabs in the Object Detail View.
To browse a database link:
Parent topic: Managing Database Links
3.12.3 Dropping a Database Link
Select a database link from the Object Tree and click Drop.
To drop a database link:
Parent topic: Managing Database Links