7.171 V$DBFILE

V$DBFILE displays all data files making up the database. This view is retained for historical compatibility. Use of V$DATAFILE is recommended instead.

Column Datatype Description

FILE#

NUMBER

File identifier

NAME

VARCHAR2(513)

Name of the file

CON_ID

NUMBER

The ID of the container to which the data pertains. Possible values include:

  • 0: This value is used for rows containing data that pertain to the entire CDB. This value is also used for rows in non-CDBs.

  • 1: This value is used for rows containing data that pertain to only the root

  • n: Where n is the applicable container ID for the rows containing data

See Also:

"V$DATAFILE"