Re: external tables

  • From: Tanel Põder <tanel.poder.003@xxxxxxx>
  • To: <oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2004 02:47:56 +0300

> The idea is, you can now perform sql on this 20gb flat file. You
> probably wouldn't want to use it
> directly in joins if it's that big but you can now easily distribute it.
> You can use it to merge into=20
> other tables or insert /*+ append */ for direct path access.

And Oracle claims that even PARALLEL option works on external tables...

Tanel.


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