a quick SQL performance question - rethinked

2002-07-18 Thread Andrey Bronfin
Dear gurus ! I apologize for wasting your time. I have had a second thought and realized that option (2) is not feasible, simply because i might miss some records, i.e. delete the records that are inserted into MYTAB DURING the execution of the cursor. I.e. , time will pass between the opening of

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2002-07-18 Thread Rajesh . Rao
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2002-07-18 Thread kkennedy
Hi Andrey, If the volume of rows is not too great, you can use a technique I've used. Retrieve the rowids and store them in a PL/SQL table as you process them. At the end of the processing loop, use a forall loop to delete the rows using the PL/SQL table. I know a 2000 row PL/SQL table