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Re: Delete fast

From: nirav <shivam71_at_gmail.com>
Date: 27 Jun 2006 04:28:54 -0700
Message-ID: <1151407734.780670.128890@u72g2000cwu.googlegroups.com>


IF you dont care about restoring the table, THEN you can think of truncating it also. (do you have a recent backup of that table which is sufficient in case of recovery?-in that case you can consider truncate.

using nologging with delete will not do any good. Nirav
jmartin wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a table where I have to delete millions of records.
> Is threre any hint or trick to delete them faster?
>
> I have thought to do before
>
> ALTER TABLE mytable NOLOGGING;
>
> and after de delete to restore to LOGGING.
>
> Any clue.
>
> Thanks in advance,
Received on Tue Jun 27 2006 - 06:28:54 CDT

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