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Re: Maximum number of transaction. (Newby question).

From: Daniel Morgan <damorgan_at_x.washington.edu>
Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2003 06:41:13 -0800
Message-ID: <1067524891.804022@yasure>


ben brugman wrote:

>At the moment I am playing around with an Oracle database.
>
>I have set The number of transactions for a test table
>initial to 1 and maximum to 1.
>I enter 3 small rows into a table.
>(All rows end up in the same block, when selecting with rowid
>all is the same except that the last digit becomes A or B or C).
>
>Now I open a session and do an update on the first row.
>I open a second session and do an update on the second row.
>
>Both updates succeede and I can commit both.
>Because of the only one transaction in a block I would expect that
>one transaction would be blocked by the first.
>
>What am I missing or understanding wrongly.
>
>ben brugman
>
>
>

You are assuming that your interpretation of MINTRANS and MAXTRANS is as you
think it is. I'd suggest going to http://tahiti.oracle.com and researching the subject more.

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