Re: [SQL] SOLVED: Emulating 'connect by prior' using stored proc

2003-11-18 Thread Merrall, Graeme
> I have one question because I'm not clear about > something with your > implementation (a good one too by the looks of it -- thanks > for sharing > this information); if I start my query from an item at level > 5, will the > level be reflected as such, or will it dynamically start

[SQL] SOLVED: Emulating 'connect by prior' using stored proc

2003-10-28 Thread Merrall, Graeme
First off, props for this go to Chris Wenham from his Live Journal post http://www.livejournal.com/users/terrulen/6008.html. He's happy for me to pass on the secrets :) Standard disclaimer applies but it worked well for me with no mods to our table structure although I had to adjust the function

[SQL] Oracle 'connect by prior' now eaiser in 7.3?

2003-09-22 Thread Merrall, Graeme
I'll start by admitting that I've not looked at it myself yet but I'm just wondering if any others have looked at this yet. A while ago we migrated a complex web-app from Oracle to postgres. It went very well when it came to replace 'connect by prior'. Because we were time poor we couldn't spend