To zapytanie można wykonać w jednym kroku za pomocą (nieprzestarzałej) tabeli XMLTABLE.
Przykładowy schemat
--Table-1 and Table-2 match the criteria.
--Table-3 has the right column but not the right value.
--Table-4 does not have the right column.
create table "Table-1" as select '1234' employee_id from dual;
create table "Table-2" as select '1234' employee_id from dual;
create table "Table-3" as select '4321' employee_id from dual;
create table "Table-4" as select 1 id from dual;
Zapytanie
--All tables with the column EMPLOYEE_ID, and the number of rows where EMPLOYEE_ID = '1234'.
select table_name, total
from
(
--Get XML results of dynamic query on relevant tables and columns.
select
dbms_xmlgen.getXMLType(
(
--Create a SELECT statement on each table, UNION ALL'ed together.
select listagg(
'select '''||table_name||''' table_name, count(*) total
from "'||table_name||'" where employee_id = ''1234'''
,' union all'||chr(10)) within group (order by table_name) v_sql
from user_tab_columns
where column_name = 'EMPLOYEE_ID'
)
) xml
from dual
) x
cross join
--Convert the XML data to relational.
xmltable('/ROWSET/ROW'
passing x.xml
columns
table_name varchar2(128) path 'TABLE_NAME',
total number path 'TOTAL'
);
Wyniki
TABLE_NAME TOTAL
---------- -----
Table-1 1
Table-2 1
Table-3 0