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If you had added the not null condition then it would have to turn all nulls
to 'N', but it shouldn't have much of a performance impact if any.
Jim
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> Hi All,
>
> Could someone discribe the possible impact/impacts of running this sql
against
> a busy production database.
>
> alter table customer
> add(deleted varchar2(1) default 'N');
>
> Thanks,
> Chris
>
Received on Fri Aug 24 2001 - 00:05:03 CDT