Re: Row-ID

From: Gregory <gregory_peekNOSPAM_at_hotmail.com>
Date: 1998/03/18
Message-ID: <350fc5cc.4260636@news.zip.com.au>#1/1

On 17 Mar 1998 23:05:08 GMT, svenkunze_at_aol.com (Sven Kunze) wrote:

>
>is the row-id something like that ?
>i created a row-id column, but there are now values in it inserting a new row.
>

In Oracle up to 7.3 rowid is basically a unique id for a record, based on location of the record in the database files. It doesn't have a time stamp. (I can't comment on Oracle 8.0, rowid was changed there).

Greg

>Please help.
>Sven Kunze.
>
>I use ORACLE 8.0.3.0.0 on NT Server 4.0 (SP3), TCP/IP, and Client NT 4.0 (SP3)
>with Access 2.0 / 97 / Visual Basic 4.0 *(16-Bit) and ODBC 8.0.3.0.0 32-Bit.
>
Received on Wed Mar 18 1998 - 00:00:00 CST