Re: Use/Dont Use ROWID in queries
From: Chuck Hamilton <chuckh_at_ix.netcom.com>
Date: 1995/12/21
Message-ID: <4bcivs$jr3_at_cloner2.ix.netcom.com>#1/1
Date: 1995/12/21
Message-ID: <4bcivs$jr3_at_cloner2.ix.netcom.com>#1/1
zahgurim_at_ix.netcom.com wrote:
>Readers:
>I was told recently that ROWID should not be used in queries since it is not
>unique, especially if the tables are clustered [whatever that means] and you
>loose the rowid when you do an export/import of the data.
>I am conufused on this matter and was wondering if anyone could help clarify
>this for me. I always heard that you should use ROWID whenever it is possible
>since it's the fastest way to manipulate records and other reasons.
>Thanks for you time in advance!
>Happy Holidays