Actually, if a row is migrated it keeps the same ROWID it has before the
update.

HTH
DC


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> Dan,
>
> I think there is a difference between "migrated" and "moved".
>
> Migrated in my mind refers to a split row - because an update could not
fit
> in the same block as the record.
>
> Moved in my mind means deleted and re-created, or performed because of an
> "Alter Table {} Move Tablespace" command.
>
> Tom Mercadante
> Oracle Certified Professional
>
>
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> Actually, the rowid will not change when a row is migrated. The original
> rowid is preserved (for indexing purposes) with a pointer to the new row.
> The rowid referenced by functions will be the original rowid.
>
> I performed a test about a year ago that covered this scenario. I found
that
> when you read a row and extract the rowid, the rowid was always the
> original, even if the row had migrated. In looking at the block dump, I
> could see the pointer to the new location, but that rowid was not
'visible'
> to the query.
>
> Rowids should change if you recreate the table (export/import or
> copy/rename). I presume the 9i online table redefinition will do the same
> thing, but I have not tried it...yet
>
> Dan
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> When the row is moved to another block.
>
> Yechiel Adar
> Mehish
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>
> > what are the cases for a rowid to be changed ?
> >
> > Regards,
> > Prakash.
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