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Synonym Name (synonym_name) 

A synonym name identifies a synonym for a table name.

Syntax

<synonym_name> ::= <identifier>

identifier

Explanation

If the synonym is not a PUBLIC synonym, it is only known by one user or one user group. A PUBLIC synonym is known by every user and user group.

An error message occurs if the name has more than 32 characters.

SQL statements

CREATE SYNONYM statement

RENAME SYNONYM statement

DROP SYNONYM statement

 

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