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Re: oracle locks

From: David <darussell_at_email.msn.com>
Date: Fri, 4 Sep 1998 21:26:32 +0100
Message-ID: <u0xiiJE29GA.387@upnetnews03>


Oracle always uses row level locks and never escalates locks (as long as you are not using parallel server). Selects only cause row level locks if you use the "for update" clause.

Regards
David

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>I'm using oracle 8.0.5. Is there any way of finding what kind of locking
>system i'm using (row level or table-level). what is the default?? I have
not
>set any parameters relating to this in the initSID.ora
>
>thanks
>
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Received on Fri Sep 04 1998 - 15:26:32 CDT

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