Jonathan Lewis wrote: > > Just remembered this one: > > If you update a column which has a bitmap > index, then the entire index is locked, > which means the entire table is locked. > > And here's a prediction for Urban Legends 2003/4 > Always, always, always use bind variables. >
You're cheating. Most advice containing 'always', even only once, stands a big chance of becoming a legend very soon. -- Regards, Stephane Faroult Oriole Ltd -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Stephane Faroult INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists -------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).