How about turn off logging and drop indexes on the target table.   Do insert
with the APPEND hint.  Re-create index.

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Iam planning to copy 18-40Million rows thru CTAS!! My question is which one 
is efficient, CTAS or using cursor in pl/sql Procedure!!

thanks
peter.


>From: Abdul Aleem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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>Subject: RE: Transferring data from one table to another
>Date: Sun, 11 Aug 2002 23:23:19 -0800
>
>Thank you, Amjad,
>The problem is that then I have to write a procedure for each of the 
>tables.
>I was looking for something that could be set at database level and would
>apply to every table.
>
>Aleem
>
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>Sent:  Monday, August 12, 2002 10:43 AM
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>Subject:       RE: Transferring data from one table to another
>
>well if u wanna commit after 1000 records u could very well use a cursor
>and within the loop keep a counter which will indicate the no. of records
>inserted...upon reaching 1000 records just commit and reinitialize the
>counter..
>
>i have written the "Pseudo" code below:
>
>declare
>       cursor c1 is
>       SELECT * from schema2.abc;
>cntr number := 0;
>begin
>       for c1_abc in c1 loop
>               insert into schema1.abc values contained in c1_abc;
>               cntr := cntr +1;
>               if (cntr = 1000)        then
>                       cntr := 0;
>                       commit;
>               end if;
>       end loop;
>/* the following commit is 4 last set of records that might not b 
>commited*/
>commit;
>end;
>
>rgds,
>Ams.
>www.medicomsoft.com
>
>
>
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>Sent: Monday, August 12, 2002 8:23 AM
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>
>
>Hi,
>
>We are transferring data from one table in a schema to another table in
>another schema with identical fields using
>INSERT INTO schema1.abc (SELECT * from schema2.abc)
>The source table has 1.6 million records. The tablespace increases to
>consume full disk space and yet seems to be demanding more so the operation
>doesn't complete.
>
>Is there a possibility to process commit after every 1,000 records?
>Is there any other way of doing it?
>
>TIA!
>
>Aleem
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