Re: Oracle License for Optional Packs Question

From: Rich J <rjoralist3_at_society.servebeer.com>
Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2017 08:05:07 -0600
Message-ID: <349e3ef9f60c328d310d3a86c39557a6_at_society.servebeer.com>



On 2017/11/18 22:22, Stefan Knecht wrote:

> The advanced compression option is extremely difficult to not accidentally use. It's literally everywhere:
> ...
> - Table & Index compression (this one is kinda obvious)
> ...
>
> ... and there's more: https://docs.oracle.com/database/122/DBLIC/Licensing-Information.htm#GUID-AB56CEE3-955E-4E56-8B44-6075E889C283

Actually it's not obvious at all. _Basic_ table compression and basic index (called _prefix_ or _key_) compression are included with EE without the Advanced Compression option, at least according to the link you posted.

And this perfectly makes the point of how confusing Oracle licensing is.  [sigh]

Rich

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