Re: Designer 6i experiences

From: Douglas Scott <dsscott_at_ev1.net>
Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2000 17:13:56 -0500
Message-ID: <39AC35A4.FD41716_at_ev1.net>


I'm just curious but what are you running Designer 6i (OS & RAM) on? I was in an Oracle class and one of the other students was from Oracle support and he told us that Designer 6i required a minimum of 256M of RAM.

unixweenie_at_my-deja.com wrote:

> In article <8n1o8v$5v7$1_at_nnrp1.deja.com>,
> m_adamovic_at_hotmail.com wrote:
> > Has anyone been using Designer 6i successfully?
> >
> > Is it more or less buggy than the previous releases?
> >
> > Is it worth/risky upgrading from 6.0.
> >
> > I am using Oracle Designer tool only for DB modeling and design.
>
> So far nothing that has caused any delay of development. I get an
> occasional odd error message and had the design editor crash twice but
> the over all stability of the applications seems better. The big
> improvement is access to the new object types.
>
> The user interface to the new versioning stuff seems to make it
> basically useless, so I would only enable that on a little test
> repository to start out.
>
> The performance order of magnitude on inserting new objects seems to be
> linear, so I think there may be some bug in there somewhere. I haven't
> done enough fiddling to really be sure, but it does seem quite a bit
> slower than version 6 and earlier.
>
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  Received on Wed Aug 30 2000 - 00:13:56 CEST

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