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Reference column with user-defined type in select statement

SQL> SQL> create or replace type address_type as object   2    ( city    varchar2(30),   3      street  varchar2(30),   4      state   varchar2(2),   5      zip     number   6    )   7  / Type created. SQL> create or replace type person_type as object   2    ( name             varchar2(30),   3      dob              date,   4      home_address     address_type,   5      work_address     address_type   6    )   7  / Type created. SQL> create table people of person_type   2  / Table created. SQL> insert into people values ( 'Tom', '15-mar-1965',   2    address_type( 'R', '1 Street', 'Va', '45678' ),   3    address_type( 'R', '1 Way', 'Ca', '23456' ) ); 1 row created. SQL> / 1 row created. SQL> SQL> select name, p.home_address.city from people p; NAME                           HOME_ADDRESS.CITY ------------------------------ ------------------------------ Tom                            R SQL> SQL> drop table people; Table dropped. SQL> SQL> drop type person_type; Type dropped. SQL> drop type address_type; Type dropped.