Re: External Table vs Sql Loader

From: HansF <Fuzzy.Greybeard_at_gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2007 00:33:21 GMT
Message-ID: <pan.2007.02.12.00.33.20.782452@gmail.com>

On Sun, 11 Feb 2007 14:32:40 -0800, Mark D Powell wrote:

> On Feb 10, 11:13 pm, HansF <Fuzzy.Greybe..._at_gmail.com> wrote:

>> On Sat, 10 Feb 2007 17:00:31 -0800, Mark D Powell wrote:
>> > On Feb 9, 9:11 pm, "Anurag Varma" <avora..._at_gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> > The Oracle scheduler, dbms_scheduler, does not provide the standard
>> > job dependency capabilities of true job management systems.  These
>> > systems offer file dependencies, job depenencies, allow creation of
>>
>> Have you seen the 10g R2 'events schedule' and 'job chain' enhancements?
>>

>
> Possibility not. I will have to look again since the term job chain
> does not ring any bells and my doco at home is labeled 10.1. I will
> check my 10.2 doc at work.
>

You may be pleasantly surprised - at least some of the advanced functionality you deem to be part of 'true job management systems' is now part of the job scheduler.

That said, the syntax and UI are typical 'Oracle'. <g>

-- 
Hans Forbrich   (mailto: Fuzzy.GreyBeard_at_gmail.com)   
*** Feel free to correct me when I'm wrong!
*** Top posting [replies] guarantees I won't respond.

Received on Sun Feb 11 2007 - 18:33:21 CST