RE: DB Link Between Prod and Test?

Yes, we were doing the same thing. Until I found the links.

I've been trying in vain to explain what an FTS of our 6 million row G/L does to a production database.

Did I mention that there was an ORDER BY clause on that query?

<sigh>

Good luck!

Rich Jesse                          System/Database Administrator
Rich.Jesse_at_qtiworld.com             Quad/Tech International, Sussex, WI USA

> -----Original Message-----
> From: dmeng_at_focal.com [mailto:dmeng_at_focal.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2001 13:26
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> Subject: DB Link Between Prod and Test?
>
>
> One of our development DBAs suggested today to build a
> private database
> link between production and test database so that he can run some
> queries against both at the same time. I am a little
> concerned because he
> might make a mistake and accidentally corrupt the prod
> database. Anybody
> out there who is doing the same thing? Are there any other potential
> ramifications?
> TIA
> Dennis Meng
> Database Administrator
> Focal Communications
> 847-954-8328

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