From: JusungYang@yahoo.com (Jusung Yang) Newsgroups: comp.databases.oracle Subject: Re: Why Varying Arrasy and Nested Tables? Date: 9 Oct 2002 15:56:25 -0700 Organization: http://groups.google.com/ Lines: 13 Message-ID: <130ba93a.0210091456.689ff055@posting.google.com> References: <64mupugprsd7mq1d6a9ns0bae9u3kada79@4ax.com> <548b9514.0210070644.3d1d5bf3@posting.google.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 64.172.44.119 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: posting.google.com 1034204185 20254 127.0.0.1 (9 Oct 2002 22:56:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: 9 Oct 2002 22:56:25 GMT This link provides some comparisons between relational based and object based model. Read up what the author has to say about both in the conclusion at the then end of the article. http://www.oracle.com/oramag/oracle/00-jul/index.html?o40O8i.html - Jusung Yang > I'm struggling with the pros and cons of this design choice. Do you > have a real-world example of how a Varray or Nested Table has improved > a database design? >