Re: licensing query

From: Howard J. Rogers <dba_at_hjrdba.com>
Date: Sat, 8 Dec 2001 05:35:22 +1100
Message-ID: <3c110be2$0$29048$afc38c87@news.optusnet.com.au>

Why not?

A materialized view is much more than just a snapshot. All that query rewriting ability, plus the fast/complete synchronous/asynchronous update ability.

Snapshots with smarts, I think.

Regards
HJR

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"Nuno Souto" <nsouto_at_optushome.com.au.nospam> wrote in message
news:3c10dce5.13170351_at_news...


> Niall Litchfield doodled thusly:

>

> >which of course doesn't mention materialized views. I still think that

this


> >is misleading as its not the materialized view funtionality that is

> >unavailable but query rewrite which is unavailable. Anyway I'm happy I'm

> >legal now.

> >

>

> Can't agree with you more.  Took me a while to figure that one out as

> well. And I never agreed with calling a snapshot a "materialized" view

> anyway...  :^)

>

>

> Cheers

> Nuno Souto

> nsouto_at_optushome.com.au.nospam

Received on Fri Dec 07 2001 - 12:35:22 CST