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Increasing Field Width

From: Don Burton <dlburton_at_mindspring.com>
Date: Mon, 12 Jul 1999 20:23:26 -0400
Message-ID: <7me11k$ak9$1@nntp4.atl.mindspring.net> 





Hello,



Somone told me that Oracle supports data structure changes (i.e. altering
the width of a table field) w/o having to purge the table and reinsert that
data.  Is this true.



How does Oracle maintain data integrity based on that kind of model?



Thanks.



Received on Mon Jul 12 1999 - 19:23:26 CDT












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