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Re: foreign key: auto-index creation?

From: Jonathan Lewis <jonathan_at_jlcomp.demon.co.uk>
Date: 2000/07/24
Message-ID: <964471557.5037.0.nnrp-07.9e984b29@news.demon.co.uk>#1/1

It's also worth noting that since TK originally published it, Oracle 8.1 has increased the limit on indexes to 32 columns (or 30 for bitmaps), from 16, so the code has to be adjusted
accordingly - not that many people will have 32 column keys I suspect.

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Jonathan Lewis
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Mark D Powell wrote in message
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>I believe that the author of the SQL in question was Thomas Kyte
>as he posted that SQL on July 24, 1998. I know as I copied it
>and have reposted a slightly modified version which shows the
>index_name when it exists and reformats for 80 columns output.
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