Re: BINARY_CHECKSUM IN ORACLE

From: Vladimir M. Zakharychev <vladimir.zakharychev_at_gmail.com>
Date: 2 May 2006 12:08:37 -0700
Message-ID: <1146596917.726889.104680@j33g2000cwa.googlegroups.com>

>Please expand. (If the uniqueness MUST BE based on a hash, I agree with
>your assessment. If it's just plain uniqueness, then I'm intrigued by
>your answer.)

On second thought, if OP really meant to use BINARY_CHECKSUM to uniquely identify rows, then ROWID is certainly what he's after, especially in the absence of primary keys. :)

Regards,

Vladimir M. Zakharychev
N-Networks, makers of Dynamic PSP(tm) http://www.dynamicpsp.com Received on Tue May 02 2006 - 14:08:37 CDT