It will only be at a given point in time, since datasbases are by design, realtime/concurrent applications.
do:
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM table_name;
Should give you what you want.
Jeff Davidson wrote:
> Hi!
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> Is there any quick way to determine how many rows exist in a given table?
>
> Thanks!
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