2.9 Other Spatial Metadata Views

Oracle Spatial uses the following other metadata views.

  • USER_SDO_3DTHEMES and ALL_SDO_3DTHEMES contain information about three-dimensional themes.

  • USER_SDO_SCENES and ALL_SDO_SCENES contain information about scenes.

  • USER_SDO_VIEWFRAMES and ALL_SDO_VIEWFRAMES contain information about viewframes.

The USER_SDO_xxx views contain metadata information about objects owned by the user (schema), and the ALL_SDO_xxx views contain metadata information about objects on which the user has SELECT permission.

The ALL_SDO_xxx views include an OWNER column that identifies the schema of the owner of the object. The USER_SDO_xxx views do not include an OWNER column.

2.9.1 xxx_SDO_3DTHEMES Views

The USER_SDO_3DTHEMES and ALL_SDO_3DTHEMES views have the columns listed in Table 2-10.

Table 2-10 xxx_SDO_3DTHEMES Views

Column Name Data Type Description

OWNER

VARCHAR2(32)

Schema that owns the theme (ALL_SDO_3DTHEMES only)

NAME

VARCHAR2(32)

Unique name to be associated with the theme

DESCRIPTION

VARCHAR2(4000)

Optional descriptive text about the theme

BASE_TABLE

VARCHAR2(64)

Table or view containing the spatial geometry column

THEME_COLUMN

VARCHAR2(2048)

Name of the theme column

STYLE_COLUMN

VARCHAR2(32)

Name of the style column

THEME_TYPE

VARCHAR2(32)

Theme type

DEFINITION

CLOB

XML definition of the theme

2.9.2 xxx_SDO_SCENES Views

The USER_SDO_SCENES and ALL_SDO_SCENES views have the columns listed in Table 2-11.

Table 2-11 xxx_SDO_SCENES Views

Column Name Data Type Description

OWNER

VARCHAR2(32)

Schema that owns the scene (ALL_SDO_SCENES only)

NAME

VARCHAR2(32)

Unique name to be associated with the scene

DESCRIPTION

VARCHAR2(4000)

Optional descriptive text about the scene

DEFINITION

CLOB

XML definition of the scene

2.9.3 xxx_SDO_VIEWFRAMES Views

The USER_SDO_VIEWFRAMES and ALL_SDO_VIEWFRAMES views have the columns listed in Table 2-12.

Table 2-12 xxx_SDO_VIEWFRAMES Views

Column Name Data Type Description

OWNER

VARCHAR2(32)

Schema that owns the scene (ALL_SDO_VIEWFRAMES only)

NAME

VARCHAR2(32)

Unique name to be associated with the viewframe

DESCRIPTION

VARCHAR2(4000)

Optional descriptive text about the viewframe

SCENE_NAME

VARCHAR2(32)

Name of the scene associated with the viewframe

DEFINITION

CLOB

XML definition of the viewframe