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Re: Just passed 8i OCP

From: Paul Brewer <paul_at_paul.brewers.org.uk>
Date: Sun, 14 Jul 2002 20:25:21 +0100
Message-ID: <3d31d3a0_1@mk-nntp-1.news.uk.worldonline.com>

"Daniel Morgan" <dmorgan_at_exesolutions.com> wrote in message news:3D31C903.5509906B_at_exesolutions.com... <snip>
>I'm glad someone knows the difference between B*Tree and bitmap
> indexes. I am more concerned about whether they know when to use them. And
> perhaps more importantly ... know when not to.
>

Daniel makes a good point.

FWIW, I have experience of bitmap indexes (up to 8.1.6 anyway), and am quite happy to offer a suggestion as to when they should be used...

Paul Received on Sun Jul 14 2002 - 14:25:21 CDT

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