search_columns

MCP tool from Oracle MCP Server by danielmeppiel

Search for tables containing columns that match a specific term. Useful when you know what data you need but aren't sure which tables contain it.

How to use it

search_columns is exposed by the Oracle MCP Server MCP server. Add the server to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf and others), and the search_columns tool becomes available to the model automatically. See the full listing for setup details and every tool this server provides.

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search_tables_schema

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