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Re: BINARY_CHECKSUM IN ORACLE

From: HansF <News.Hans_at_telus.net>
Date: Tue, 02 May 2006 16:58:16 GMT
Message-Id: <pan.2006.05.02.16.58.15.826104@telus.net> 





On Tue, 02 May 2006 08:52:12 -0700, Vinay Bhushan wrote:



> this is to uniquely identify a record.




In what way do you mean 'uniquely identify a record'.  Is the rowid not
unique enough?  If not, could you perhaps use the DBMS_CRYPTO.Hash
function?


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