Re: Tool for versioning of Data in data base

From: Frank van Bortel <fvanbortel_at_netscape.net>
Date: Sun, 14 Nov 2004 17:16:28 +0100
Message-ID: <cn5c2a$up3$1_at_news2.zwoll1.ov.home.nl>


HansF wrote:

> Depends on exactly what and how you want to do versioning.
>
> But Oracle provides a built in data versioning mechanism called the
> workspace manager. AVailable since 8.1.5 but incredible clumsy until the
> interface was added into Enterprise Manager in Oracle9i
>
> For more information - it's an involved subject - go to the doc site (eg:
> http://tahiti.oracle.com or http://docs.oracle.com) down to Oracle9i docco
> and look for "Application Developer's Guide - Workspace Manager"
>
> Oracle has some demos as well - look for keywords such as 'Workspace
> Manager' and 'Long Transaction', especially in the Oracle BY Example
> section of http://otn.oracle.com
>
> /Hans

Hans, there used to be something like iFS (Oracle internet File System), which allowed you to do versioning on files.
It would present itself as a shared drive (Windows style).
I know it changed names, but do not know into what.

-- 

Regards,
Frank van Bortel
Received on Sun Nov 14 2004 - 17:16:28 CET

Original text of this message