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Re: Seeking Equivalent of InterBase Domain

From: MRCarver <mrcnewGroup_at_charter.net>
Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2007 11:45:43 -0800
Message-ID: <tlush.31$y_1.21@newsfe02.lga>


Martijn Tonies wrote:
> Hello Frank,
>
>

>> The closest to a domain Oracle has is a table (yes I know -
>> sounds obvious), a lookup table to be precise.

>
> Although this may be a solution for the problem described,
> it has nothing to do with a "domain" as used in relational
> theory.
>
> Please read my description in another post in this thread.
>
>
>

Martijn,

Thanks SO MUCH for your insight. You understood precisely what I am trying to do. I am rather surprised that Oracle does not have a simple implementation for this feature. Regardless, you are a gentlemen and a scholar.

Thanks again for such a simple and direct answer.

Regards,
Monte Carver Received on Sat Jan 20 2007 - 13:45:43 CST

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