Re: A question of principle
From: Bard <bwskiles_at_adpc.purdue.edu>
Date: 1996/10/25
Message-ID: <01bbc271$3ce08260$6b19d280_at_freh-nt-007>#1/1
Date: 1996/10/25
Message-ID: <01bbc271$3ce08260$6b19d280_at_freh-nt-007>#1/1
> > The question of principle has to do with transferring mainframe
practices
> > to the Oracle warehouse. Primarily, the use of "blanks" or "spaces" in
> > place of NULLs.
<snipped>
> Your DB on mainframe doesn't support NULL ?
>
Our mainframe apps were written 10 to 20 years ago in COBOL. Blanks are
padded everywhere.
--bard Received on Fri Oct 25 1996 - 00:00:00 CEST