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"(Pete Cresswell)" <x_at_y.z> wrote in message
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> RE/
> >Personally, I think you are going to find that the person who wants temp
> >tables probably is from a non-Oracle background (eg Sybase or SQLServer)
> >where they are used all the time for a variety of reasons.
>
> Bingo!.... SQL Server...
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> PeteCresswell
I'd expect in a lot of cases you won't even need a GTT. In MSSQL you might well wish temp tables to avoid locking issues, in Oracle you won't get those locking issues.
-- Niall Litchfield Oracle DBA Audit Commission UKReceived on Wed Sep 24 2003 - 05:54:26 CDT