|
1878.5.4
by Brian Aker
Update documentation. |
1 |
Obtaining Information on the Contents of the Database
|
2 |
=====================================================
|
|
3 |
||
4 |
Drizzle provides two schema per catalog that contain data about the contents |
|
5 |
of the schema, the state of the database instance, and other additional |
|
6 |
information that might be useful to a user. In addition Drizzle supports |
|
7 |
"SHOW" commands, and DESCRIBE, which can be used by a user to gain |
|
8 |
additional information. |
|
9 |
||
10 |
The INFORMATION_SCHEMA only contains data that is the SQL standard requires. |
|
11 |
More information can be gained by the tables found in the DATA_DICTIONARY |
|
12 |
schema. |
|
13 |
||
14 |
.. toctree:: |
|
15 |
:maxdepth: 2
|
|
16 |
||
17 |
data_dictionary |
|
18 |
information_schema |
|
19 |
show |
|
20 |
describe |
|
21 |