From hamcdc@yahoo.co.uk Mon, 24 Sep 2001 07:37:00 -0700 From: =?iso-8859-1?q?Connor=20McDonald?= Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2001 07:37:00 -0700 Subject: Re: QUESTION ON RESTRICTING BULK COLLECT Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain 8.1.6+ has a LIMIT optional keyword to limit the bulk collection to a max number of records. Before that I think the standard practice was to define a varray and catch the error when it goes over the max. hth connor --- "Sakthi , Raj" wrote: > Hi Folks, > I know this has been discussed before. As usual I > inherited a procedure which runs like a 'wool in the > oil bath'.It deals with 10 Million row table. I was > planning on using 'Bulk collect' feature. I knew > bulk > collect runs 'amok' if you don't restrict the number > of rows you process. In my case rownumber may not > work > because I need to bring in all the rows in sequesnce > of say 10000 in one bulk run so that I could process > all 10 Mil. I would greatly appreciate any ideas and > suggestions. > TIA. > BTW I am on 8.1.6.3 > > Regards, > RS > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Get email alerts & NEW webcam video instant > messaging with Yahoo! Messenger. http://im.yahoo.com > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: > http://www.orafaq.com > -- > Author: Sakthi , Raj > INET: rajan_sakthi@yahoo.com > > Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: > (858) 538-5051 > San Diego, California -- Public Internet > access / Mailing Lists > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an > E-Mail message > to: ListGuru@fatcity.com (note EXACT spelling of > 'ListGuru') and in > the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB > ORACLE-L > (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed > from). You may > also send the HELP command for other information > (like subscribing). ===== Connor McDonald http://www.oracledba.co.uk (mirrored at http://www.oradba.freeserve.co.uk) "Some days you're the pigeon, some days you're the statue" ____________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.co.uk address at http://mail.yahoo.co.uk or your free @yahoo.ie address at http://mail.yahoo.ie -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: =?iso-8859-1?q?Connor=20McDonald?= INET: hamcdc@yahoo.co.uk Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists -------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: ListGuru@fatcity.com (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).