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January 11, 2021 Uncategorized

How long will the script take to run?

In a world where databases are now the norm, whereas distributing data via a CSV file used to be commonplace,

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March 30, 2020 Uncategorized

Combinations and consequences

Fellow Perth techie Scott Wesley sent me this interesting puzzle recently. He was using the long awaited feature of being

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May 17, 2019 Uncategorized

Generating INSERT scripts that run fast!

Most developers tools out there have some mechanism to unload a table into a flat file, either as CSV, or

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May 2, 2019 Uncategorized

Partition loading in direct mode

Direct mode insert using the APPEND hint is a cool piece of technology that lets you load bulk data into

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December 29, 2016 Uncategorized

Multi-table insert

An interesting question came through on AskTom recently.  The requirement was to perform a single pass through a source table,

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