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fitzjarrell_at_cox.net wrote:
> On Jul 10, 12:57 pm, DA Morgan <damor..._at_psoug.org> wrote:
>> fitzjarr..._at_cox.net wrote: >>> On Jul 10, 10:17 am, DA Morgan <damor..._at_psoug.org> wrote: >>>> fitzjarr..._at_cox.net wrote: >>>>> Also no permanent >>>>> objects can occupy space in a true tempoary tablespace. >>>> Being picky here ... but with the exception of a global temporary table. >>>> -- >>>> Daniel A. Morgan >>>> University of Washington >>>> damor..._at_x.washington.edu (replace x with u to respond) >>>> Puget Sound Oracle Users Groupwww.psoug.org >>> Too picky, as Oracle does not consider a global temporary table to be >>> a permanent object: >>> "Unlike permanent tables, temporary tables and their indexes do not >>> automatically allocate a segment when they are created. Instead, >>> segments are allocated when the first INSERT (or CREATE TABLE AS >>> SELECT) is performed. This means that if a SELECT, UPDATE, or DELETE >>> is performed before the first INSERT, the table appears to be empty." >>> Note, please, the first three words in that quote. >>> I stand by my original statement. >>> David Fitzjarrell >> Good lord man you're pickier than I am. >> >> But would you agree that while the segment is not permanent the object is? >> -- >> Daniel A. Morgan >> University of Washington >> damor..._at_x.washington.edu (replace x with u to respond) >> Puget Sound Oracle Users Groupwww.psoug.org- Hide quoted text - >> >> - Show quoted text -
You win. I will stand down.
-- Daniel A. Morgan University of Washington damorgan_at_x.washington.edu (replace x with u to respond) Puget Sound Oracle Users Group www.psoug.orgReceived on Tue Jul 10 2007 - 17:17:23 CDT
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