On Apr 29, 5:19 pm, WP <mindcoo...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> Hello, I need to communicate with a db2 database from a java program
> and this java program needs to check which "user tables" there are. I
> came up with the following query which I tried in Control Center:
> select tabname, tabschema from syscat.tables where tabschema !=
> 'SYSCAT' and tabschema != 'SYSIBM' and tabschema != 'SYSIBMADM' and
> tabschema != 'SYSSTAT' and tabschema != 'SYSTOOLS';
> It seems to work, it returns just the tables that I have created
> myself. But it is this the best way? The java program doesn't specify
> a user upon connection because it's connecting through a local system
> account I think. Therefore it cannot perform selection based on
> username.
>
> I just wanted to hear if I should proceed with this solution or if
> there's some better approach.
>
> - WP
You could simplify the query to ... where tabschema not like 'SYS%'.
However, I'm somewhat surprised that you don't know which schema's
there are, is there some specific reason for that?
/Lennart
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