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Re: Case sensitive

From: David Ng <david_ng_at_mindlink.bc.ca>
Date: 1996/11/17
Message-ID: <329016AC.266B@mindlink.bc.ca>#1/1

Jeff Murphy wrote:
>
> Antonio Melo (avm_at_novabase.pt) wrote:
> > 2. use " where upper(name) like 'MAR%' " => performance problems...
>
> what are the performance implications of using this technique to provide
> case insensitive searches?

Oracle optimizer can not use index in this case, and performance suffers

David Ng Received on Sun Nov 17 1996 - 00:00:00 CST

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