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In article <b46f2705.0210150753.149bc786_at_posting.google.com>,
carrie.maynard_at_aprimo.com says...
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>In 8i+, you supposedly can create a function based index so that a SQL
>statement such as the following will still use an index:
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>Select * from audience_members where upper(last_name) = 'SMITH'
>
>I need to know if this works on a UTF database and what happens when
>the where clause is multi-byte data.
>
yes it works.
the same thing that would happen with single byte data.
just the same as an index on audience_memebers(last_name) would work.
>Any and all help would be very appreciated!
-- Thomas Kyte (tkyte@oracle.com) http://asktom.oracle.com/ Expert one on one Oracle, programming techniques and solutions for Oracle. http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1861004826/ Opinions are mine and do not necessarily reflect those of Oracle CorpReceived on Tue Oct 15 2002 - 11:33:39 CDT