Re: Nologging clause

From: Greg Rahn <greg_at_structureddata.org>
Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2009 17:26:43 -0700
Message-ID: <a9c093440903311726v4f05356aq1bc9779c22e88e7d_at_mail.gmail.com>



This is correct. The [NO]LOGGING only changes direct path operations.  That is, inserts with the /*+ APPEND */ hint.

So if you want NOLOGGING you need either: - NO ARCHIVE LOG mode
- ARCHIVE LOG mode, NOLOGGING, and APPEND hint

On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 5:04 PM, William Wagman <wjwagman_at_ucdavis.edu> wrote:
> It appears that he is saying that if a table is set to nologging and my insert mode is append then even if archive logging is on no redo will be generated. I'm still not sure I am understanding this correctly but I take that to mean
>
> SQL> insert /*+ APPEND */ into <table>;
>
> Then no redo will be generated. Is that a correct understanding?

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