Re: connection pooling from an application server to oracle

> I can imagin single call to allocate more than one connection if more than
> one transaction contexts required for this call (although, smartest app
> servers and the best databases can optimize even this transaction can be
> suspended and then resumed after another transaction commits), but it must
> be some very special need - it is not common what I'm saying.

Yep it's quite uncommon, but nice feature of OCI. AFAIK, Oracle Portal and autotrace use this mechanism...

Tanel.

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