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ORA-32033: unsupported column aliasing

When you see this SQL> with xyz 2 ( 3 select 1 my_alias from dual 4 ) 5 select *

If you are in Melbourne this week, hopefully you’ve registered for the InSync conference (www.insync12.com.au), which is the main user

A client has been seeing this error when holding sessions open over HS for lengthy periods of time (greater than

“Back in the day”, bitmap indexes on tables meant any kind of DML was going kill you either for the

This is a package that you can call, that does not exist in the database. I found this out after

I think this feature came around ages ago (10.2?) but I’m still always impressed by it every time I use

I have a large partitioned table called TXN and I want to find the most recent transaction recorded, where the

Recently when trying to drop a user, I got an error that seemed unrelated to the act of dropping the

RIP. A fine Oracle man.

This is a bug encountered at a client site, and the test script was carefully prepared by Mark Hoxey (http://markhoxey.wordpress.com/)