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Re: Materialized View Question

From: Matthias Hoys <anti_at_spam.com>
Date: Fri, 12 May 2006 18:32:37 +0200
Message-ID: <4464b8a7$0$12075$ba620e4c@news.skynet.be>

<amerar_at_iwc.net> wrote in message
news:1147444852.923919.82480_at_g10g2000cwb.googlegroups.com...
> But why create that additional table? Does that not double the space
> used?
>
> Also, I've noticed that if I change a columns length, I also need to
> change that local table before the refresh.
>

That's what a "materialized" view is; a copy of the data from a query. And yes, you need to reserve the necessary diskspace for them. Received on Fri May 12 2006 - 11:32:37 CDT

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