Re: What are Latches?

From: Thomas Hilke <TomHilke_at_t-online.de>
Date: 15 Oct 1998 09:27:46 GMT
Message-ID: <704f6i$hb7$1@news00.btx.dtag.de>

Hi Arthur.

At first, an latch is an small portion of the database kernel in execution.

Arthur Merar schrieb in Nachricht <36194884.D9EC8AF8_at_unsu.com>...
>
>Hello,
>
>I am taking the last test to obtain my Oracle certification next week.
>I am trying to understand latches and what the are for and how they
>differ from locks.
>
>Can anyone help? Please send replies to e-mail.
>
>Thank you,
>
>--
>
>"A real friend is someone who knows all about you and still respects
>you."
>
>Arthur
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>
>
Received on Thu Oct 15 1998 - 04:27:46 CDT