Re: Bitmap Indexes under Oracle 7.3.4.3.1 on HPUX 10.2

From: Howard J. Rogers <howardjr_at_www.com>
Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2000 13:45:55 +1000
Message-ID: <399f5452@news.iprimus.com.au>

"L120bj" <l120bj_at_aol.com> wrote in message news:20000819194252.21550.00000091_at_ng-de1.aol.com...
> Hi all,
> I seem to be having a problem creating bitmap indexes under this version
of
> Oracle. I get an Oracle error when I try to use (unfortunately I didn't
note
> what it was and I'm posting this from home rather than work)
> create bitmap index ....
> If I remove the bitmap clause it works fine.
> According to the documentation it should be available with this release,
as
> long as the compatible initialisation parameter is set to 7.3.2 or higher,
ours
> is set to 7.3.4. Anybody else experienced anything similar.
> TIA,
> Rob

I'd like to see the full error message -but for starters, bitmaps are only available in the Enterprise Edition (at least, of 8 and above), so make sure you're not trying this with a Standard Edition database.

Regards
HJR Received on Sat Aug 19 2000 - 22:45:55 CDT