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Re: Case for Index Organized table?

From: Niall Litchfield <niall.litchfield_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2007 07:31:21 +0100
Message-ID: <7765c8970704232331p1425db6eu5fb955a59533c78a@mail.gmail.com>


only twice a year noons! not you understand that this design looks immediately sensible.

On 4/24/07, dbvision_at_iinet.net.au <dbvision_at_iinet.net.au> wrote:
> On Tue Apr 24 3:11 , "Ram Raman" sent:
>
> >Hi all,
> >
> >I got a requirement from the developers to build a new table which has a
> column
> that will hold every second of every business day. That is the only column
> in the
> table. The table will be truncated everyday and loaded with the subsequent
> day's
> time. The developers told me that this table speeds up their queries, I also
> talked about using other ways but they said that they tested a few ways and
> found
> this one the best. They also want an index on that table. I am thinking of
> creating an index organized table for this purpose. Does anyone foresee any
> problem in this approach.
>
>
>
> None at all. But I'm having a lot of trouble
> trying to visualize why a table with a row for every
> second of a business day would need to be reloaded everyday?
> What, different days have different seconds/time durations?
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