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April 7, 2017 Uncategorized

Apex Interactive Grid and IOT’s

I love the interactive grid in Application Express.  And here’s why… (Warning: Ranting mode is now on ) You can

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August 28, 2016 Uncategorized

How important is "up to date" to you ?

I wrote a post a while back showing how one of the options with an Oracle Text index is to

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July 4, 2016 Uncategorized

Direct mode operations on IOT’s

An AskTom contributor brought to my attention, that direct mode insert on index organized tables now appears possible in 12c. 

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April 17, 2016 Uncategorized

Quick tip on Function Based Indexes

For “normal” indexes, USER_IND_COLUMNS will contain the column name(s) for an index, but things (appear to) go astray when looking

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March 26, 2016 Uncategorized

Up to date text indexes

If you really need your text indexes to be “super dooper” up to date, that is, always in sync with

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August 5, 2015 Uncategorized

Index compression–working out the compression number

Richard Foote did a series of informative posts on Index Compression which concludes that there is whole lot of positives

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July 2, 2015 Uncategorized

Partial uniqueness

I had an interesting request recently from a developer. “ I have a table created as per below create table

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March 28, 2015 Uncategorized

In-memory – can you REALLY drop those indexes ?

Its not a hard sell to convince anyone that a whopping huge great chunk of compressed column-based memory is going

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March 14, 2015 Uncategorized

v$object_usage catches me out every time :-)

Every …. single …. time…. Why does index monitoring make me scratch my head and charge off to google so

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August 17, 2014 Uncategorized

MERGE and IOT’s ….. unhappy bedfellows

Anyone who has used Oracle for a while will be familiar with the Parent/Child locking “issue” when it comes to

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