MaryAnn, To get back to the original question, use a MOD function on rownum to get your commit point. Check the docs to make sure, but try
If mod(rownum, 1000) = 0 then commit; end if; Daniel Fink MaryAnn Atkinson wrote: > I still dont get it... > I dont know what I have done to have me confused more > than I first asked the question... -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Daniel Fink INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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).