Re: Whitepapers on Triggers

In my browsing of the oracle docs I came across a sql statement call AUDITING.
Why invent triggers when oracle does the work for you?

Yechiel Adar
Mehish
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> Listers,
>
> Oracle 8.1.7
>
> I am looking for any whitepaper(s) that can
> provide guidelines on the creation, use,
> performance and limitations of triggers.
>
> I need to create triggers on possibly 45 tables
> for auditing purposes. The first draft
> requirements document indicates denormalizing
> data and generating data for null columns using
> the triggers (yeah, bad ideas). I prefer to make
> them as simple as possible and would like to have
> the best arguments against doing it the way the
> requirements suggest.
>
> TIA,
>
> Steve Haas
>
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