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Re: Issue with creating tables

From: Frank van Bortel <frank.van.bortel_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 24 May 2005 20:46:34 +0200
Message-ID: <d6vshk$ut5$1@news2.zwoll1.ov.home.nl>


laszlo_spamhole_at_freemail.hu wrote:

> Hmm... actually, I think I see your point. I'm not sure why I'm
> dropping the table instead of doing a DELETE FROM, when the data needs
> to be recreated from scratch.

Apart from comments pointing towards "you should not be doing this": a truncate is much faster than a delete from .. However: it is DDL, not DML

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Regards,
Frank van Bortel
Received on Tue May 24 2005 - 13:46:34 CDT

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