Re: Oracle VS Sybase

porus_at_ozemail.com.au (Porus H. Havewala) writes:

>> Has anyone done a comparative study of Oracle and Sybase database?
>>
>> If so, can I have a copy of the outcome? What were the comparision criteria.
>> I am in a process of selecting a RDBMS and a set of application development
>> tools. Any help will be appreciated.

>We looked no further - Oracle Case was the superior product, by far.

If Sybase has the same NESTLEVEL (internal variable) limit of 16 as its cousin MS SQL-Server, check it out. If so, I think that would make up my mind. It is the limit of the number of calls in a stack you can make within triggers/procedures.

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