From jkstill@cybcon.com Sat, 29 Sep 2001 23:37:53 -0700 From: Jared Still Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2001 23:37:53 -0700 Subject: Re: rollback segments during export Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Chris, > Just because there is a PK/FK between tables, it does not mean they will be > exported in the same transaction. And thus, possibly out of sync. I didn't say there was. My implication was that your tables would get out of sync. Setting 'consistent=y' won't prevent that: : If you specify CONSISTENT=N (the default), each table is usually exported : in a single transaction. However, if a table contains nested tables, th Now it *could* be that I'm misreading the docs. It' been known to happen, but that sentence says to me that each table is exported as part of a single transaction. Anyone have proof to the contrary? The tech writer is being rather ambigous, at least I think so. Jared -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Jared Still INET: jkstill@cybcon.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).