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Re: Index organised on non Primary Index possible?

From: Mark D Powell <Mark.Powell_at_eds.com>
Date: 23 Aug 2004 12:26:29 -0700
Message-ID: <2687bb95.0408231126.69ad245a@posting.google.com>


"Alf" <not_at_home.com> wrote in message news:<4129ef15$0$20249$cc9e4d1f_at_news-text.dial.pipex.com>...
> Hi I don't want to bother with Varrays or neseted tables, so I tought an
> index organised table looks a good candidate due to its storage advantages
> etc.
>
> However, the examples I've seen use a Primary key.
>
> But my target table has a non-unique index.
>
> Can it be done (or similar) on a non-unique index?
>
> If so, please give an example or suggest an alternative.
>
> Thanks

In Oracle an indexed organized table, IOT, requires that a PK constraint be defined as part of the IOT definition.

HTH -- Mark D Powell -- Received on Mon Aug 23 2004 - 14:26:29 CDT

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