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uh - "patch to the current release ..."
I'd apply the 8.1.6.3.0 and 8.1.6.3.4 patch sets. (with proper backups before and after)
Paul
alistair.thomson_at_sphinxcst.co.uk wrote:
>
> Hi
>
> Environment:
>
> Oracle 8.1.6.0.0 on NT4
>
> I've been asked a question regarding reverse key indexes. Specifically, does a
> reverse key index perform an automatic index rebuild after a certain number
> of entries are made to the index?
>
> My initial reaction was no it doesn't.
>
> Also what benefits does a reverse key index bring over a normal btree index
> when the column indexed is a primary key field using a sequence to generate
> the primary key.
>
> Any advice greatly appreciated.
>
> Alistair Thomson
>
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Received on Sun Apr 01 2001 - 23:36:06 CDT
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