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Re: Deleting Large number of Rows

From: MStout2468 <mstout2468_at_aol.com>
Date: 20 Feb 1999 00:29:17 GMT
Message-ID: <19990219192917.06071.00000173@ngol08.aol.com>

Hi,

    If you are trying to get rid of all the rows, use truncate.

    Another way to do batches is:

    delete from <table> where rownum <= 5000;     commit;

    Use that in place of each group.

Mike Stout Received on Fri Feb 19 1999 - 18:29:17 CST

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