DATABASE LINK NOTES:
  • Owner - Owner of the database link
  • DBLink - Name of the database link
  • Username - Name of user to log in as
  • Host - SQL*Net string for connect
  • Created - Creation time of the database link

  • Database links allow a user to treat tables in remote databases as if they were located in their current instance. Database links cannot be altered, they can only be created and dropped.